linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 4/9] drivers/scsi: Replace rcu_swap_protected() with rcu

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Message-ID: <yq1zhihqn1g.fsf@oracle.com>
Date:   Thu, 03 Oct 2019 22:09:31 -0400
From:   "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To:     paulmck@...nel.org
Cc:     rcu@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        mingo@...nel.org, jiangshanlai@...il.com, dipankar@...ibm.com,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com,
        josh@...htriplett.org, tglx@...utronix.de, peterz@...radead.org,
        rostedt@...dmis.org, dhowells@...hat.com, edumazet@...gle.com,
        fweisbec@...il.com, oleg@...hat.com, joel@...lfernandes.org,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.ibm.com>,
        "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 4/9] drivers/scsi: Replace rcu_swap_protected() with rcu_replace()


Paul,

No objections from me.

> +	vpd_pg80 = rcu_replace(sdev->vpd_pg80, vpd_pg80,
> +			       lockdep_is_held(&sdev->inquiry_mutex));
> +	vpd_pg83 = rcu_replace(sdev->vpd_pg83, vpd_pg83,
> +			       lockdep_is_held(&sdev->inquiry_mutex));

Just a heads-up that we have added a couple of additional VPD pages so
my 5.5 tree will need additional calls to be updated to rcu_replace().

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering