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diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/Design/Requirements/Requirements.html b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Requirements/Requirements.html index 2a56031bfdd4..01e12b86e81f 100644 --- a/Documentation/RCU/Design/Requirements/Requirements.html +++ b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Requirements/Requirements.html @@ -1354,7 +1354,8 @@ situations where neither <tt>synchronize_rcu()</tt> nor <tt>synchronize_rcu_expedited()</tt> would be legal, including within preempt-disable code, <tt>local_bh_disable()</tt> code, interrupt-disable code, and interrupt handlers. -However, even <tt>call_rcu()</tt> is illegal within NMI handlers. +However, even <tt>call_rcu()</tt> is illegal within NMI handlers +and from offline CPUs. The callback function (<tt>remove_gp_cb()</tt> in this case) will be executed within softirq (software interrupt) environment within the Linux kernel, |