netdev - Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH net-next] openvswitch: Using kfree

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Date:   Tue, 14 Nov 2017 16:28:19 +0530
From:   Pravin Shelar <pshelar@....org>
To:     Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@...wei.com>
Cc:     Pravin Shelar <pshelar@...ira.com>, Andy Zhou <azhou@....org>,
        ovs dev <dev@...nvswitch.org>,
        Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH net-next] openvswitch: Using kfree_rcu() to
 simplify the code

On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 11:57 AM, Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@...wei.com> wrote:
> The callback function of call_rcu() just calls a kfree(), so we
> can use kfree_rcu() instead of call_rcu() + callback function.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@...wei.com>

Acked-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@....org>