From: Muhammad Falak R Wani Date: Sun, 1 May 2016 12:35:31 +0000 (+0530) Subject: staging/rdma/hfi1: use RCU_INIT_POINTER() when NULLing. X-Git-Tag: v4.7-rc1~13^2~2^2~26 X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=eea570788ebeb817a5ecb173dafc316779120081;p=linux.git staging/rdma/hfi1: use RCU_INIT_POINTER() when NULLing. It is safe to use RCU_INIT_POINTER() to NULL a pointer, instead of rcu_assign_pointer(). This results in slightly smaller/faster code. Signed-off-by: Muhammad Falak R Wani Reviewed-by: Leon Romanovsky Signed-off-by: Doug Ledford --- diff --git a/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/init.c b/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/init.c index 9e71abf0f40f..b9beaae5953d 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/init.c +++ b/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/init.c @@ -1300,7 +1300,7 @@ static void cleanup_device_data(struct hfi1_devdata *dd) spin_lock(&ppd->cc_state_lock); cc_state = get_cc_state(ppd); - rcu_assign_pointer(ppd->cc_state, NULL); + RCU_INIT_POINTER(ppd->cc_state, NULL); spin_unlock(&ppd->cc_state_lock); if (cc_state)