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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.ibm.com>
To: "Joel Fernandes (Google)" <joel@joelfernandes.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/6] rcuwait: Annotate task_struct with __rcu
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 13:11:38 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190225211138.GZ4072@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190223063434.6793-6-joel@joelfernandes.org>

On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 01:34:33AM -0500, Joel Fernandes (Google) wrote:
> This suppresses sparse error generated due to the recently added
> rcu_assign_pointer sparse check.
> 
> percpu-rwsem.c:162:9: sparse: error: incompatible types in comparison expression
> exit.c:316:16: sparse: error: incompatible types in comparison expression
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@joelfernandes.org>

>From an RCU perspective:

Reviewed-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.ibm.com>

> ---
>  include/linux/rcuwait.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/rcuwait.h b/include/linux/rcuwait.h
> index 90bfa3279a01..563290fc194f 100644
> --- a/include/linux/rcuwait.h
> +++ b/include/linux/rcuwait.h
> @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
>   * awoken.
>   */
>  struct rcuwait {
> -	struct task_struct *task;
> +	struct task_struct __rcu *task;
>  };
>  
>  #define __RCUWAIT_INITIALIZER(name)		\
> -- 
> 2.21.0.rc0.258.g878e2cd30e-goog
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-25 21:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-23  6:34 [PATCH v2 0/6] RCU fixes for rcu_assign_pointer() usage Joel Fernandes (Google)
2019-02-23  6:34 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] net: rtnetlink: Fix incorrect RCU API usage Joel Fernandes (Google)
2019-02-25 21:05   ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-02-23  6:34 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] ixgbe: " Joel Fernandes (Google)
2019-02-25 21:09   ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-02-23  6:34 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] sched/cpufreq: Annotate cpufreq_update_util_data pointer with __rcu Joel Fernandes (Google)
2019-02-25 21:10   ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-02-27 15:42     ` Joel Fernandes
2019-02-23  6:34 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] sched_domain: Annotate RCU pointers properly Joel Fernandes (Google)
2019-02-25 21:11   ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-02-23  6:34 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] rcuwait: Annotate task_struct with __rcu Joel Fernandes (Google)
2019-02-25 21:11   ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2019-02-23  6:34 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] sched: Annotate perf_domain pointer " Joel Fernandes (Google)
2019-02-25 21:12   ` Paul E. McKenney

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