Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] srcu: Add list_splice_init_srcu()

From: Qiliang Yuan

Date: Wed Nov 04 2026 - 20:56:55 EST


On Wed, Nov 04, 2026 at 05:46:45PM -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 04, 2026 at 09:14:13AM -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > I am not inalterably opposed to adding a list_splice_init_srcu(),
> > especially if quite a few more users show up, but here is what I was
> > expecting people to do:
> >
> > static void synchronize_my_srcu(void)
> > {
> > synchronize_srcu(&my_srcu);
> > }
> >
> > ...
> >
> > list_splice_init_rcu(l, h, synchronize_my_srcu);
> >
> > We need at least six uses of the above idiom to break even on the line
> > of code required for introducing a list_splice_init_srcu().
>
> Given Qiliang's response:
>
> Reviewed-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, Paul.

Christoph, with that, please disregard my suggestion to take v1
instead; v2 is the one to apply.

Thanks,
Qiliang