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| author | Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> | 2012-05-16 15:51:08 -0700 |
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| committer | Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> | 2012-07-02 12:34:23 -0700 |
| commit | e9023c4061054cbf59c5288068118a4d0b152f01 (patch) | |
| tree | 0bd37bdc925686170b4329eca61962f1df4d3687 /kernel/rcupdate.c | |
| parent | e5c1f444d28b1a9eaf9c3927041db0414f684ef4 (diff) | |
rcu: Remove return value from rcu_assign_pointer()
The return value from rcu_assign_pointer() is not used, and using it
would be quite ugly, for example:
q = rcu_assign_pointer(global_p, p);
To prevent this sort of ugliness from spreading, this commit wraps
rcu_assign_pointer() in a do-while loop.
Reported-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Reported-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/rcupdate.c')
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