From patchwork Wed Jun 8 19:30:05 2011 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: "Paul E. McKenney" X-Patchwork-Id: 1869 Return-Path: Delivered-To: unknown Received: from imap.gmail.com (74.125.47.109) by localhost6.localdomain6 with IMAP4-SSL; 14 Jun 2011 16:46:11 -0000 Delivered-To: patches@linaro.org Received: by 10.52.181.10 with SMTP id ds10cs200001vdc; Wed, 8 Jun 2011 12:30:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.150.176.4 with SMTP id y4mr1070003ybe.299.1307561453449; Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:30:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from e3.ny.us.ibm.com (e3.ny.us.ibm.com [32.97.182.143]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id q33si10412445yba.26.2011.06.08.12.30.52 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:30:53 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com designates 32.97.182.143 as permitted sender) client-ip=32.97.182.143; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com designates 32.97.182.143 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com Received: from d01relay06.pok.ibm.com (d01relay06.pok.ibm.com [9.56.227.116]) by e3.ny.us.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.13.1) with ESMTP id p58J8OZl015555 for ; Wed, 8 Jun 2011 15:08:25 -0400 Received: from d01av01.pok.ibm.com (d01av01.pok.ibm.com [9.56.224.215]) by d01relay06.pok.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id p58JUQRl651474 for ; Wed, 8 Jun 2011 15:30:26 -0400 Received: from d01av01.pok.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d01av01.pok.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.13.1/NCO v10.0 AVout) with ESMTP id p58JUGUh016123 for ; Wed, 8 Jun 2011 15:30:24 -0400 Received: from paulmck-ThinkPad-W500 (paulmck-ThinkPad-W500.beaverton.ibm.com [9.47.24.65]) by d01av01.pok.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.13.1/NCO v10.0 AVin) with ESMTP id p58JUEuc015728; Wed, 8 Jun 2011 15:30:15 -0400 Received: by paulmck-ThinkPad-W500 (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1501D13F808; Wed, 8 Jun 2011 12:30:10 -0700 (PDT) From: "Paul E. McKenney" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: mingo@elte.hu, laijs@cn.fujitsu.com, dipankar@in.ibm.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca, josh@joshtriplett.org, niv@us.ibm.com, tglx@linutronix.de, peterz@infradead.org, rostedt@goodmis.org, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, dhowells@redhat.com, eric.dumazet@gmail.com, darren@dvhart.com, patches@linaro.org, "Paul E. McKenney" Subject: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 26/28] sysctl, rcu: Convert call_rcu(free_head) to kfree Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 12:30:05 -0700 Message-Id: <1307561407-13809-26-git-send-email-paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.3.2 In-Reply-To: <20110608192943.GA13211@linux.vnet.ibm.com> References: <20110608192943.GA13211@linux.vnet.ibm.com> The RCU callback free_head just calls kfree(), so we can use kfree_rcu() instead of call_rcu(). Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney Cc: Andrew Morton Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett --- kernel/sysctl.c | 11 +++-------- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c index c0bb324..39dbad0 100644 --- a/kernel/sysctl.c +++ b/kernel/sysctl.c @@ -1574,16 +1574,11 @@ void sysctl_head_get(struct ctl_table_header *head) spin_unlock(&sysctl_lock); } -static void free_head(struct rcu_head *rcu) -{ - kfree(container_of(rcu, struct ctl_table_header, rcu)); -} - void sysctl_head_put(struct ctl_table_header *head) { spin_lock(&sysctl_lock); if (!--head->count) - call_rcu(&head->rcu, free_head); + kfree_rcu(head, rcu); spin_unlock(&sysctl_lock); } @@ -1955,10 +1950,10 @@ void unregister_sysctl_table(struct ctl_table_header * header) start_unregistering(header); if (!--header->parent->count) { WARN_ON(1); - call_rcu(&header->parent->rcu, free_head); + kfree_rcu(header->parent, rcu); } if (!--header->count) - call_rcu(&header->rcu, free_head); + kfree_rcu(header, rcu); spin_unlock(&sysctl_lock); }