Hi Elena, [...] > **Important note for maintainers: > > Some functions from refcount_t API defined in lib/refcount.c > have different memory ordering guarantees than their atomic > counterparts. > The full comparison can be seen in > https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/11/15/57 and it is hopefully soon > in state to be merged to the documentation tree. Just a remark to point out that that document got merged, even though in a different location/format: c.f., b6e859f6cdd1 ("docs: refcount_t documentation") Andrea