On Wed, 16 Jul 2025 21:43:47 -0700
"Paul E. McKenney" <[email protected]> wrote:

> > +DEFINE_LOCK_GUARD_1(srcu_lite, struct srcu_struct,  
> 
> You need srcu_fast because srcu_lite is being removed.  They are quite
> similar, but srcu_fast is faster and is NMI-safe.  (This last might or
> might not matter here.)
> 
> See https://lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected]/
> for a srcu_fast_notrace, so something like this:

Yeah, I already saw that patch.

> 
> DEFINE_LOCK_GUARD_1(srcu_fast, struct srcu_struct,
>                   _T->scp = srcu_read_lock_fast(_T->lock),
>                   srcu_read_unlock_fast(_T->lock, _T->scp),
>                   struct srcu_ctr __percpu *scp)
> 
> Other than that, it looks plausible.

Using srcu_lite or srcu_fast is an optimization here. And since I saw you
adding the guard for srcu_fast in that other thread, I'll just use normal
SRCU here for this series, and in the future we could convert it over to
srcu_fast.

Thanks!

-- Steve

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