linux-kernel - [PATCH 06/13] net/sysctl: Rename kvfree_rcu() to kvfree_rcu

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Date:   Wed,  1 Feb 2023 16:08:12 +0100
From:   "Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)" <urezki@...il.com>
To:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, RCU <rcu@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>
Cc:     Uladzislau Rezki <urezki@...il.com>,
        Oleksiy Avramchenko <oleksiy.avramchenko@...y.com>,
        Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
        Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@...bit.com>,
        Bryan Tan <bryantan@...are.com>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Bob Pearson <rpearsonhpe@...il.com>,
        Ariel Levkovich <lariel@...dia.com>,
        Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>, Julian Anastasov <ja@....bg>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: [PATCH 06/13] net/sysctl: Rename kvfree_rcu() to kvfree_rcu_mightsleep()

The kvfree_rcu()'s single argument name is deprecated therefore
rename it to kvfree_rcu_mightsleep() variant. The goal is explicitly
underline that it is for sleepable contexts.

Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) <urezki@...il.com>
---
 net/core/sysctl_net_core.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/core/sysctl_net_core.c b/net/core/sysctl_net_core.c
index 5b1ce656baa1..a28562d4e468 100644
--- a/net/core/sysctl_net_core.c
+++ b/net/core/sysctl_net_core.c
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ static int rps_sock_flow_sysctl(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
 			if (orig_sock_table) {
 				static_branch_dec(&rps_needed);
 				static_branch_dec(&rfs_needed);
-				kvfree_rcu(orig_sock_table);
+				kvfree_rcu_mightsleep(orig_sock_table);
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ static int flow_limit_cpu_sysctl(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
 				     lockdep_is_held(&flow_limit_update_mutex));
 			if (cur && !cpumask_test_cpu(i, mask)) {
 				RCU_INIT_POINTER(sd->flow_limit, NULL);
-				kfree_rcu(cur);
+				kfree_rcu_mightsleep(cur);
 			} else if (!cur && cpumask_test_cpu(i, mask)) {
 				cur = kzalloc_node(len, GFP_KERNEL,
 						   cpu_to_node(i));
-- 
2.30.2