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Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 19:38:21 +0200 From: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@...glemail.com> To: Andreea-Cristina Bernat <bernat.ada@...il.com> Cc: linville@...driver.com, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] carl9170: tx: Replace rcu_assign_pointer() with RCU_INIT_POINTER() On Wednesday, August 27, 2014 04:27:30 PM Andreea-Cristina Bernat wrote: > According to RCU_INIT_POINTER()'s block comment 3.a, it can be used if > "3. The referenced data structure has already been exposed to readers either > at compile time or via rcu_assign_pointer() -and- > a. You have not made -any- reader-visible changes to this structure since > then". > [...] > > Signed-off-by: Andreea-Cristina Bernat <bernat.ada@...il.com> Acked-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@...glemail.com> [OT: John, will "carl9170: Remove redundant protection check" make it in the next round too?] Regards Christian -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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