linux-kernel - Re: [Cleanup PATCH] rcu: Do not use rcu_read_lock_held when calling rcu_dereference

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Date:	Fri, 8 Jul 2011 22:22:45 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
To:	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.cz>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Cleanup PATCH] rcu: Do not use rcu_read_lock_held when calling
 rcu_dereference_check

On Fri, 8 Jul 2011, Paul E. McKenney wrote:

> > Hmm, thinking about it some more. Wouldn't it make more sense to push
> > this through trivial tree (CCing Jikos)? Having 5 or so patches with the
> > exactly same changelog sounds overkill to me.
> > 
> > What do you think? Could you give me your Acked-by if you are OK with
> > it, please?
> 
> Whatever works.  ;-)
> 
> However, I did queue the Documentation/RCU/lockdep.txt patch already.

That's no problem for git. But anyway, I have dropped that part.

> For the others,
> 
> Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

Thanks. Applied.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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