[PATCH] mlxsw: core: Switch to kvfree_rcu() API

From: Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)
Date: Wed Dec 15 2021 - 06:19:13 EST


Instead of invoking a synchronize_rcu() to free a pointer
after a grace period we can directly make use of new API
that does the same but in more efficient way.

TO: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
TO: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
TO: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) <urezki@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c
index 3fd3812b8f31..47c29769759b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c
@@ -2190,8 +2190,7 @@ void mlxsw_core_rx_listener_unregister(struct mlxsw_core *mlxsw_core,
if (!rxl_item)
return;
list_del_rcu(&rxl_item->list);
- synchronize_rcu();
- kfree(rxl_item);
+ kvfree_rcu(rxl_item);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(mlxsw_core_rx_listener_unregister);

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