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Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 07:31:47 -0700
From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@wdc.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Change synchronize_rcu() in scsi_device_quiesce() into
 synchronize_sched()
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On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 10:35:16AM -0700, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> Since blk_queue_enter() uses rcu_read_lock_sched() scsi_device_quiesce()
> must use synchronize_sched().

Is there a reason to use sched-RCU here instead of the regular one?
If not, it'd be better to switch to regular RCU than the other way
around.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun