netdev - Re: [PATCH 06/17] batman-adv: replace call_rcu by kfree_rcu for simple kmem_cache

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Message-Id: <172889278843.62571.16579786403204721631.b4-ty@narfation.org>
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 10:03:41 +0200
From: Sven Eckelmann <sven@...fation.org>
To: Marek Lindner <mareklindner@...mailbox.ch>,
	Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@...ia.fr>
Cc: Sven Eckelmann <sven@...fation.org>,
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
	vbabka@...e.cz,
	paulmck@...nel.org,
	Antonio Quartulli <a@...table.cc>,
	Simon Wunderlich <sw@...onwunderlich.de>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	b.a.t.m.a.n@...ts.open-mesh.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/17] batman-adv: replace call_rcu by kfree_rcu for simple kmem_cache_free callback


On Sun, 13 Oct 2024 22:16:53 +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> Since SLOB was removed and since
> commit 6c6c47b063b5 ("mm, slab: call kvfree_rcu_barrier() from kmem_cache_destroy()"),
> it is not necessary to use call_rcu when the callback only performs
> kmem_cache_free. Use kfree_rcu() directly.
> 
> The changes were made using Coccinelle.
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[06/17] batman-adv: replace call_rcu by kfree_rcu for simple kmem_cache_free callback
        commit: 356c81b6c494a359ed6e25087931acc78c518fb9

Best regards,
-- 
Sven Eckelmann <sven@...fation.org>