RE: [PATCH] drivers/infiniband: Use RCU_INIT_POINTER(x, NULL) in hw/qib/qib_keys.c

2014-03-31 Thread Marciniszyn, Mike
> Subject: [PATCH] drivers/infiniband: Use RCU_INIT_POINTER(x, NULL) in > hw/qib/qib_keys.c > > Signed-off-by: Monam Agarwal Thanks for the patch! Acked-by: Mike Marciniszyn -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body

[PATCH] drivers/infiniband: Use RCU_INIT_POINTER(x, NULL) in hw/qib/qib_keys.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