Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 10/41] ipv4: Convert call_rcu() tokfree_rcu()

From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Thu Feb 02 2012 - 10:56:43 EST


On Wed, Feb 01, 2012 at 04:24:03PM -0800, Josh Triplett wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 01, 2012 at 11:41:28AM -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paul.mckenney@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The call_rcu() in do_ip_setsockopt() invokes opt_kfree_rcu(), which just
> > calls kfree(). So convert the call_rcu() to kfree_rcu(), which allows
> > opt_kfree_rcu() to be eliminated.
>
> This and patch 9/41 have exactly the same subject line. Consider
> adding the name of the function you replaced to each one, to
> disambiguate them.

Good point, will also add function names to the other three kfree_rcu()
patches.

Thanx, Paul

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