linux-kernel - [PATCH tip/core/rcu 26/55] rcu: Remove unused and redundant interfaces

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Date:	Tue,  6 Sep 2011 11:00:20 -0700
From:	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	mingo@...e.hu, laijs@...fujitsu.com, dipankar@...ibm.com,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, mathieu.desnoyers@...ymtl.ca,
	josh@...htriplett.org, niv@...ibm.com, tglx@...utronix.de,
	peterz@...radead.org, rostedt@...dmis.org, Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu,
	dhowells@...hat.com, eric.dumazet@...il.com, darren@...art.com,
	patches@...aro.org, "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 26/55] rcu: Remove unused and redundant interfaces

The rcu_dereference_bh_protected() and rcu_dereference_sched_protected()
macros are synonyms for rcu_dereference_protected() and are not used
anywhere in mainline.  This commit therefore removes them.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 include/linux/rcupdate.h |   20 --------------------
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/rcupdate.h b/include/linux/rcupdate.h
index c61a535..ea80396 100644
--- a/include/linux/rcupdate.h
+++ b/include/linux/rcupdate.h
@@ -578,26 +578,6 @@ extern int rcu_my_thread_group_empty(void);
 #define rcu_dereference_protected(p, c) \
 	__rcu_dereference_protected((p), (c), __rcu)
 
-/**
- * rcu_dereference_bh_protected() - fetch RCU-bh pointer when updates prevented
- * @p: The pointer to read, prior to dereferencing
- * @c: The conditions under which the dereference will take place
- *
- * This is the RCU-bh counterpart to rcu_dereference_protected().
- */
-#define rcu_dereference_bh_protected(p, c) \
-	__rcu_dereference_protected((p), (c), __rcu)
-
-/**
- * rcu_dereference_sched_protected() - fetch RCU-sched pointer when updates prevented
- * @p: The pointer to read, prior to dereferencing
- * @c: The conditions under which the dereference will take place
- *
- * This is the RCU-sched counterpart to rcu_dereference_protected().
- */
-#define rcu_dereference_sched_protected(p, c) \
-	__rcu_dereference_protected((p), (c), __rcu)
-
 
 /**
  * rcu_dereference() - fetch RCU-protected pointer for dereferencing
-- 
1.7.3.2

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