raw_spin_unlock_irq_rcu_node(rnp);
/*
- * Apply per-leaf buffered online and offline operations to the
- * rcu_node tree. Note that this new grace period need not wait
- * for subsequent online CPUs, and that quiescent-state forcing
- * will handle subsequent offline CPUs.
+ * Apply per-leaf buffered online and offline operations to
+ * the rcu_node tree. Note that this new grace period need not
+ * wait for subsequent online CPUs, and that RCU hooks in the CPU
+ * offlining path, when combined with checks in this function,
+ * will handle CPUs that are currently going offline or that will
+ * go offline later. Please also refer to "Hotplug CPU" section
+ * of RCU's Requirements documentation.
*/
rcu_state.gp_state = RCU_GP_ONOFF;
rcu_for_each_leaf_node(rnp) {