rcu: Comment why callbacks migration can't wait for CPUHP_RCUTREE_PREP
The callbacks migration is performed through an explicit call from the hotplug control CPU right after the death of the target CPU and before proceeding with the CPUHP_ teardown functions. This is unusual but necessary and yet uncommented. Summarize the reason as explained in the changelog of: a58163d8 (rcu: Migrate callbacks earlier in the CPU-offline timeline) Reviewed-by:Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org> Signed-off-by:
Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
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