linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] rcu: remove rcu_user_hooks

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Message-ID: <20151020203528.GG5105@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date:	Tue, 20 Oct 2015 13:35:28 -0700
From:	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Cc:	Yang Shi <yang.shi@...aro.org>, josh@...htriplett.org,
	rostedt@...dmis.org, mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com,
	jiangshanlai@...il.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linaro-kernel@...ts.linaro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rcu: remove rcu_user_hooks_switch

On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 01:46:03AM +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 03:59:07PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 02:45:02PM -0700, Yang Shi wrote:
> > > It is not invoked by anyone now, just remove it.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Yang Shi <yang.shi@...aro.org>
> > 
> > We should check with Frederic -- any plans to use this, Frederic?
> > It was last touched by commit 4d9a5d4319e2 (rcu: Remove rcu_switch())
> > back in 2012.
> 
> Not at all, feel free to remove it with my ACK!

Very good, queued for testing and review with your ack.

							Thanx, Paul

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