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authorPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2012-05-16 15:51:08 -0700
committerPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2012-07-02 12:34:23 -0700
commite9023c4061054cbf59c5288068118a4d0b152f01 (patch)
tree0bd37bdc925686170b4329eca61962f1df4d3687 /kernel/rcupdate.c
parente5c1f444d28b1a9eaf9c3927041db0414f684ef4 (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>
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