Re: [PATCH 1/6] sched/fair: Use guard(rcu) for sched_domain RCU sections

[K Prateek Nayak]

Hello Andrea,

On 4/28/2026 4:13 PM, Andrea Righi wrote:
>>> -	rcu_read_lock();
>>> +	guard(rcu)();
>>
>> and since this is only called from:
>>
>>   sched_tick() /* IRQs disabled */
>>     sched_balance_trigger()
>>       nohz_balancer_kick()
>>
>> with IRQs disabled, we can get rid of that rcu_read_lock() entirely.
> 
> Yeah, all makes sense. I'll update the patch dropping rcu_read_lock/unlock()
> completely.
> 
> Is it worth adding a lockdep_assert_irqs_disabled()?

Yes, that would be nice. Thank you!

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Thanks and Regards,
Prateek