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vmalloc,rcu: convert call_rcu(rcu_free_vb) to kfree_rcu()

PATCH In review Lai Jiangshan 1 participant 1 message Mar 18, 2011

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PATCH 34/36 vmalloc,rcu: convert call_rcu(rcu_free_vb) to kfree_rcu()

The rcu callback rcu_free_vb() just calls a kfree(), so we use kfree_rcu() instead of the call_rcu(rcu_free_vb).

Signed-off-by Lai Jiangshan <[email protected]>
---
 mm/vmalloc.c |    9 +--------
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
mm/vmalloc.c +1 -8
index fe38e30..2f3c614 100644
@@ -778,13 +778,6 @@ static struct vmap_block *new_vmap_block(gfp_t gfp_mask)
 	return vb;
 }
 
-static void rcu_free_vb(struct rcu_head *head)
-{
-	struct vmap_block *vb = container_of(head, struct vmap_block, rcu_head);
-
-	kfree(vb);
-}
-
 static void free_vmap_block(struct vmap_block *vb)
 {
 	struct vmap_block *tmp;

@@ -797,7 +790,7 @@ static void free_vmap_block(struct vmap_block *vb)
 	BUG_ON(tmp != vb);
 
 	free_vmap_area_noflush(vb->va);
-	call_rcu(&vb->rcu_head, rcu_free_vb);
+	kfree_rcu(vb, rcu_head);
 }
 
 static void purge_fragmented_blocks(int cpu)
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