From: Monam Agarwal Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2014 18:46:19 +0000 (+0530) Subject: kernel: Use RCU_INIT_POINTER(x, NULL) in audit.c X-Git-Tag: v3.15-rc1~18^2~5 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e231d54c1239ccf31aaee311bed0c4d1937cae2c;p=pandora-kernel.git kernel: Use RCU_INIT_POINTER(x, NULL) in audit.c This patch replaces rcu_assign_pointer(x, NULL) with RCU_INIT_POINTER(x, NULL) The rcu_assign_pointer() ensures that the initialization of a structure is carried out before storing a pointer to that structure. And in the case of the NULL pointer, there is no structure to initialize. So, rcu_assign_pointer(p, NULL) can be safely converted to RCU_INIT_POINTER(p, NULL) Signed-off-by: Monam Agarwal Signed-off-by: Eric Paris --- Reading git-diff-tree failed