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Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2023 11:23:21 -0400 From: Joel Fernandes <joel@...lfernandes.org> To: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu> Cc: Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@...ger.ca>, "Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)" <urezki@...il.com>, Lukas Czerner <lczerner@...hat.com>, "Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 07/14] ext4/super: Rename kfree_rcu() to kfree_rcu_mightsleep() On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 3:07 PM Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu> wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 06:18:54PM +0000, Joel Fernandes (Google) wrote: > > From: "Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)" <urezki@...il.com> > > > > The kfree_rcu() and kvfree_rcu() macros' single-argument forms are > > deprecated. Therefore switch to the new kfree_rcu_mightsleep() and > > kvfree_rcu_mightsleep() variants. 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: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu> > > Cc: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@...hat.com> > > Signed-off-by: Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) <urezki@...il.com> > > Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...nel.org> > > Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@...lfernandes.org> > > Acked-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu> > Thanks! - Joel
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