On Thu, 12 Jan 2023 00:52:23 +0000 "Joel Fernandes (Google)" <joel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > static void > -__call_rcu_common(struct rcu_head *head, rcu_callback_t func, bool lazy) > +__call_rcu_common(struct rcu_head *head, rcu_callback_t func, bool lazy_in) > { > static atomic_t doublefrees; > unsigned long flags; > struct rcu_data *rdp; > - bool was_alldone; > + bool was_alldone, lazy; I'm curious to why the the extra variable. > > /* Misaligned rcu_head! */ > WARN_ON_ONCE((unsigned long)head & (sizeof(void *) - 1)); > @@ -2622,6 +2622,7 @@ __call_rcu_common(struct rcu_head *head, rcu_callback_t func, bool lazy) > kasan_record_aux_stack_noalloc(head); > local_irq_save(flags); > rdp = this_cpu_ptr(&rcu_data); > + lazy = lazy_in && !rcu_async_should_hurry(); Wouldn't just having: lazy = lazy && !rcu_async_should_hurry(); be sufficient? -- Steve > > /* Add the callback to our list. */ > if (unlikely(!rcu_segcblist_is_enabled(&rdp->cblist))) { > --