Re: [PATCH 5/9] rcu: Replace rcu_assign_pointer(x, NULL) with RCU_INIT_POINTER(x, NULL)

From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Tue Mar 18 2014 - 19:31:02 EST


On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 04:16:42AM +0530, Monam Agarwal wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Monam Agarwal <monamagarwal123@xxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c | 12 ++++++------
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c
> index f06e069..5518592 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c
> @@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ static void carl9170_op_stop(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
>
> mutex_lock(&ar->mutex);
> if (IS_ACCEPTING_CMD(ar)) {
> - rcu_assign_pointer(ar->beacon_iter, NULL);
> + RCU_INIT_POINTER(ar->beacon_iter, NULL);
>
> carl9170_led_set_state(ar, 0);
>
> @@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ unlock:
> vif_priv->active = false;
> bitmap_release_region(&ar->vif_bitmap, vif_id, 0);
> ar->vifs--;
> - rcu_assign_pointer(ar->vif_priv[vif_id].vif, NULL);
> + RCU_INIT_POINTER(ar->vif_priv[vif_id].vif, NULL);
> list_del_rcu(&vif_priv->list);
> mutex_unlock(&ar->mutex);
> synchronize_rcu();
> @@ -716,7 +716,7 @@ static void carl9170_op_remove_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
> WARN_ON(vif_priv->enable_beacon);
> vif_priv->enable_beacon = false;
> list_del_rcu(&vif_priv->list);
> - rcu_assign_pointer(ar->vif_priv[id].vif, NULL);
> + RCU_INIT_POINTER(ar->vif_priv[id].vif, NULL);
>
> if (vif == main_vif) {
> rcu_read_unlock();
> @@ -1258,7 +1258,7 @@ static int carl9170_op_sta_add(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
> }
>
> for (i = 0; i < CARL9170_NUM_TID; i++)
> - rcu_assign_pointer(sta_info->agg[i], NULL);
> + RCU_INIT_POINTER(sta_info->agg[i], NULL);
>
> sta_info->ampdu_max_len = 1 << (3 + sta->ht_cap.ampdu_factor);
> sta_info->ht_sta = true;
> @@ -1285,7 +1285,7 @@ static int carl9170_op_sta_remove(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
> struct carl9170_sta_tid *tid_info;
>
> tid_info = rcu_dereference(sta_info->agg[i]);
> - rcu_assign_pointer(sta_info->agg[i], NULL);
> + RCU_INIT_POINTER(sta_info->agg[i], NULL);
>
> if (!tid_info)
> continue;
> @@ -1398,7 +1398,7 @@ static int carl9170_op_ampdu_action(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
> spin_unlock_bh(&ar->tx_ampdu_list_lock);
> }
>
> - rcu_assign_pointer(sta_info->agg[tid], NULL);
> + RCU_INIT_POINTER(sta_info->agg[tid], NULL);
> rcu_read_unlock();
>
> ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe(vif, sta->addr, tid);
> --
> 1.7.9.5
>

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