From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Andreea-Cristina Bernat <bernat.ada@gmail.com>
Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, davem@davemloft.net,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Replace rcu_dereference() with rcu_access_pointer()
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 12:14:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1409134463.2505.6.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140817131801.GA24286@ada> (sfid-20140817_151809_334504_0D1A926E)
On Sun, 2014-08-17 at 16:18 +0300, Andreea-Cristina Bernat wrote:
> The "rcu_dereference()" calls are used directly in conditions.
> Since their return values are never dereferenced it is recommended to
> use "rcu_access_pointer()" instead of "rcu_dereference()".
> Therefore, this patch makes the replacements.
Applied, thanks.
johannes
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-08-27 10:14 UTC|newest]
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2014-08-17 13:18 [PATCH] mac80211: Replace rcu_dereference() with rcu_access_pointer() Andreea-Cristina Bernat
2014-08-27 10:14 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
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