From: Andreea-Cristina Bernat Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2014 14:28:22 +0000 (+0300) Subject: kernel: trace_syscalls: Replace rcu_assign_pointer() with RCU_INIT_POINTER() X-Git-Tag: fixes-against-v3.18-rc2~114^2~2 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=fb5a613b4f310d6d520daf295547ab35b0ac58a3;p=pandora-kernel.git kernel: trace_syscalls: Replace rcu_assign_pointer() with RCU_INIT_POINTER() The uses of "rcu_assign_pointer()" are NULLing out the pointers. 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: @@ @@ - rcu_assign_pointer + RCU_INIT_POINTER (..., NULL) Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/p/20140822142822.GA32391@ada Signed-off-by: Andreea-Cristina Bernat Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt --- Reading git-diff-tree failed