Re: [PATCH] drivers/crypto: Use RCU_INIT_POINTER(x, NULL) in nx/nx-842.c

2014-04-16 Thread Herbert Xu
On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 01:02:42AM +0530, Monam Agarwal wrote: > 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

Re: [PATCH] drivers/crypto: Use RCU_INIT_POINTER(x, NULL) in nx/nx-842.c

2014-03-24 Thread Arend van Spriel
On 24/03/14 12:16, Neil Horman wrote: On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 01:01:04AM +0530, Monam Agarwal wrote: 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

Re: [PATCH] drivers/crypto: Use RCU_INIT_POINTER(x, NULL) in nx/nx-842.c

2014-03-24 Thread Neil Horman
On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 01:01:04AM +0530, Monam Agarwal wrote: > 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

[PATCH] drivers/crypto: Use RCU_INIT_POINTER(x, NULL) in nx/nx-842.c

2014-03-23 Thread Monam Agarwal
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, r

[PATCH] drivers/crypto: Use RCU_INIT_POINTER(x, NULL) in nx/nx-842.c

2014-03-23 Thread Monam Agarwal
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, r

[PATCH] drivers/crypto: Use RCU_INIT_POINTER(x, NULL) in nx/nx-842.c

2014-03-22 Thread Monam Agarwal
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, r

[PATCH] drivers/crypto: Use RCU_INIT_POINTER(x, NULL) in nx/nx-842.c

2014-03-22 Thread Monam Agarwal
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, r