From patchwork Wed Jun 8 19:30:06 2011 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: "Paul E. McKenney" X-Patchwork-Id: 1865 Return-Path: Delivered-To: unknown Received: from imap.gmail.com (74.125.47.109) by localhost6.localdomain6 with IMAP4-SSL; 14 Jun 2011 16:46:09 -0000 Delivered-To: patches@linaro.org Received: by 10.52.181.10 with SMTP id ds10cs199957vdc; Wed, 8 Jun 2011 12:30:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.236.37.129 with SMTP id y1mr3104159yha.506.1307561432448; Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:30:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from e1.ny.us.ibm.com (e1.ny.us.ibm.com [32.97.182.141]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id b65si5001791yhm.78.2011.06.08.12.30.31 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:30:32 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com designates 32.97.182.141 as permitted sender) client-ip=32.97.182.141; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com designates 32.97.182.141 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com Received: from d01relay04.pok.ibm.com (d01relay04.pok.ibm.com [9.56.227.236]) by e1.ny.us.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.13.1) with ESMTP id p58JIqrO018366 for ; Wed, 8 Jun 2011 15:18:52 -0400 Received: from d01av01.pok.ibm.com (d01av01.pok.ibm.com [9.56.224.215]) by d01relay04.pok.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id p58JUSLu074422 for ; Wed, 8 Jun 2011 15:30:28 -0400 Received: from d01av01.pok.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d01av01.pok.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.13.1/NCO v10.0 AVout) with ESMTP id p58JUGLH016126 for ; Wed, 8 Jun 2011 15:30:24 -0400 Received: from paulmck-ThinkPad-W500 (paulmck-ThinkPad-W500.beaverton.ibm.com [9.47.24.65]) by d01av01.pok.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.13.1/NCO v10.0 AVin) with ESMTP id p58JUE4T015727; Wed, 8 Jun 2011 15:30:14 -0400 Received: by paulmck-ThinkPad-W500 (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1A1B413F809; Wed, 8 Jun 2011 12:30:10 -0700 (PDT) From: "Paul E. McKenney" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: mingo@elte.hu, laijs@cn.fujitsu.com, dipankar@in.ibm.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca, josh@joshtriplett.org, niv@us.ibm.com, tglx@linutronix.de, peterz@infradead.org, rostedt@goodmis.org, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, dhowells@redhat.com, eric.dumazet@gmail.com, darren@dvhart.com, patches@linaro.org, "Paul E. McKenney" , Patrick McHardy Subject: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 27/28] net, rcu: Convert call_rcu(xt_rateest_free_rcu) to kfree_rcu() Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 12:30:06 -0700 Message-Id: <1307561407-13809-27-git-send-email-paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.3.2 In-Reply-To: <20110608192943.GA13211@linux.vnet.ibm.com> References: <20110608192943.GA13211@linux.vnet.ibm.com> The RCU callback xt_rateest_free_rcu() just calls kfree(), so we can use kfree_rcu() instead of call_rcu(). This also allows us to dispense with an rcu_barrier() call, speeding up unloading of this module. Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney Cc: Patrick McHardy Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett --- net/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.c | 8 +------- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.c b/net/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.c index de079abd..f264032 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.c +++ b/net/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.c @@ -60,11 +60,6 @@ struct xt_rateest *xt_rateest_lookup(const char *name) } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xt_rateest_lookup); -static void xt_rateest_free_rcu(struct rcu_head *head) -{ - kfree(container_of(head, struct xt_rateest, rcu)); -} - void xt_rateest_put(struct xt_rateest *est) { mutex_lock(&xt_rateest_mutex); @@ -75,7 +70,7 @@ void xt_rateest_put(struct xt_rateest *est) * gen_estimator est_timer() might access est->lock or bstats, * wait a RCU grace period before freeing 'est' */ - call_rcu(&est->rcu, xt_rateest_free_rcu); + kfree_rcu(est, rcu); } mutex_unlock(&xt_rateest_mutex); } @@ -188,7 +183,6 @@ static int __init xt_rateest_tg_init(void) static void __exit xt_rateest_tg_fini(void) { xt_unregister_target(&xt_rateest_tg_reg); - rcu_barrier(); /* Wait for completion of call_rcu()'s (xt_rateest_free_rcu) */ }