Re: [PATCH 1/1] mm/mmu_gather: replace IPI with synchronize_rcu() when batch allocation fails

[Lance Yang]

On 2026/2/24 00:35, Dave Hansen wrote:
> On 2/23/26 08:29, Lance Yang wrote:
> > Note: Use this when code really needs to wait for synchronization,
> > *not* for freeing memory. Memory freeing should use RCU callbacks
> > that don't cause latency spikes in this thread.
>
> Yeah, but I'd probably mix it in with the other chit chat about
> non-atomic contexts. I'd also make it something like:
>
> 	Do not use for freeing memory. Use RCU callbacks instead to
> 	avoid latency spikes.
>
> to make the commands clear.

Got it, thanks. I'll update it in v2.