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 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
-and from offline CPUs.
+and from idle and 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,