Re: [PATCH v2 02/14] misc: vmw_vmci: Rename kvfree_rcu() to kvfree_rcu_mightsleep()

From: Joel Fernandes
Date: Thu Mar 16 2023 - 11:21:23 EST


On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 2:50 AM Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 06:18:49PM +0000, Joel Fernandes (Google) wrote:
> > From: "Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)" <urezki@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The kvfree_rcu() macro's single-argument form is deprecated. Therefore
> > switch to the new kvfree_rcu_mightsleep() variant. The goal is to
> > avoid accidental use of the single-argument forms, which can introduce
> > functionality bugs in atomic contexts and latency bugs in non-atomic
> > contexts.
> >
> > Cc: Bryan Tan <bryantan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Vishnu Dasa <vdasa@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Vishnu Dasa <vdasa@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) <urezki@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_context.c | 2 +-
> > drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_event.c | 2 +-
> > 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!

- Joel