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>> > >> > Maybe a kvfree_rcu()'d object was already waiting for the rcu callback to >> > be processed before flush_all_rcu_sheaves() is called, and >> > in flush_all_rcu_sheaves() we skipped all (cache, cpu) pairs, >> > so flushed == false but the rcu callback isn't processed yet >> > by the end of the function? >> > >> > That sounds like a very unlikely to happen in a realistic scenario, >> > but still possible... >> >> Yes also good point, will flush unconditionally. >> >> Maybe in __kfree_rcu_sheaf() I should also move the call_rcu(...) before >> local_unlock(). So we don't end up seeing a NULL pcs->rcu_free in >> flush_all_rcu_sheaves() because __kfree_rcu_sheaf() already set it to NULL, >> but didn't yet do the call_rcu() as it got preempted after local_unlock(). > > Makes sense to me. > >> But then rcu_barrier() itself probably won't mean we make sure such cpus >> finished the local_locked section, if we didn't queue work on them. So maybe >> we need synchronize_rcu()? > > Ah, it works because preemption disabled section works as a RCU > read-side critical section? AFAIK yes? Or maybe not on RT where local_lock is taking a mutex? So we should denote the RCU critical section explicitly too? > But then are we allowed to do release the local_lock to allocate empty > sheaves in __kfree_rcu_sheaf()? I think so, as we do that when we found no rcu_sheaf in the first place.