From: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com>
To: Andreea-Cristina Bernat <bernat.ada@gmail.com>
Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] carl9170: tx: Replace rcu_assign_pointer() with RCU_INIT_POINTER()
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 19:38:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3330201.Gf1OWK6m5t@debian64> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140827132730.GA31650@ada>
On Wednesday, August 27, 2014 04:27:30 PM Andreea-Cristina Bernat wrote:
> According to RCU_INIT_POINTER()'s block comment 3.a, it can be used if
> "3. The referenced data structure has already been exposed to readers either
> at compile time or via rcu_assign_pointer() -and-
> a. You have not made -any- reader-visible changes to this structure since
> then".
> [...]
>
> Signed-off-by: Andreea-Cristina Bernat <bernat.ada@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com>
[OT: John, will "carl9170: Remove redundant protection check" make it
in the next round too?]
Regards
Christian
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2014-08-27 13:27 [PATCH] carl9170: tx: Replace rcu_assign_pointer() with RCU_INIT_POINTER() Andreea-Cristina Bernat
2014-08-27 17:38 ` Christian Lamparter [this message]
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