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

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Message-ID: <ZAnjxuXPR6j14W8u@pc636>
Date:   Thu, 9 Mar 2023 14:48:54 +0100
From:   Uladzislau Rezki <urezki@...il.com>
To:     "Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)" <urezki@...il.com>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, RCU <rcu@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>,
        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: Re: [PATCH 06/13] net/sysctl: Rename kvfree_rcu() to
 kvfree_rcu_mightsleep()

On Wed, Feb 01, 2023 at 04:08:12PM +0100, Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) wrote:
> 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(-)
> 
Could you please add you reviwed-by or Acked-by tags so we can bring
our series with renaming for the next merge window?

Thanks!

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Uladzislau Rezki