afs: security: Replace rcu_assign_pointer() with RCU_INIT_POINTER()
PATCH 1/1 afs: security: Replace rcu_assign_pointer() with RCU_INIT_POINTER()
The use of "rcu_assign_pointer()" is NULLing out the pointer. According to RCU_INIT_POINTER()'s block comment:
"1. This use of RCU_INIT_POINTER() is NULLing out the pointer"
it is better to use it instead of rcu_assign_pointer() because it has a smaller overhead.
The following Coccinelle semantic patch was used:
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- rcu_assign_pointer
+ RCU_INIT_POINTER
(..., NULL)
Signed-off-by Andreea-Cristina Bernat <[email protected]>
--- fs/afs/security.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
fs/afs/security.c +1 -1
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ void afs_clear_permits(struct afs_vnode *vnode)mutex_lock (&vnode->permits_lock); permits = vnode->permits; -rcu_assign_pointer (vnode->permits,NULL ); +RCU_INIT_POINTER (vnode->permits,NULL );mutex_unlock (&vnode->permits_lock);if (permits)
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1.9.1