> > Your original patch did not provide any test results. Only the fact > synchronize_rcu_expedited() > completes faster than plain synchronize_rcu(). But this is an obvious fact > just because of the design, and this is described even in the documentation. > Beleive me, I don't want to offend you this words, but it's strange you hadn't > gone the way you suggest me.
Well, I guess you missed the fine changelog. Please carefully read it : https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net.git/commit/?id=be3fc413da9eb17cce0991f214ab019d16c88c41 And you' ll noticed I had an Ack from Paul E. McKenney, the RCU maintainer.