From 1ba9c5e6c615e8aca9041e27c40f25569704ae72 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Paul E. McKenney" Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2017 10:37:22 -0700 Subject: rtnetlink: Update now-misleading smp_read_barrier_depends() comment Now that READ_ONCE() implies smp_read_barrier_depends(), update the rtnl_dereference() header comment accordingly. Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney Cc: "David S. Miller" Cc: Vladislav Yasevich Cc: Mark Rutland Cc: David Ahern Cc: Vlad Yasevich --- include/linux/rtnetlink.h | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'include/linux/rtnetlink.h') diff --git a/include/linux/rtnetlink.h b/include/linux/rtnetlink.h index 2032ce2eb20b..1eadec3fc228 100644 --- a/include/linux/rtnetlink.h +++ b/include/linux/rtnetlink.h @@ -70,8 +70,7 @@ static inline bool lockdep_rtnl_is_held(void) * @p: The pointer to read, prior to dereferencing * * Return the value of the specified RCU-protected pointer, but omit - * both the smp_read_barrier_depends() and the READ_ONCE(), because - * caller holds RTNL. + * the READ_ONCE(), because caller holds RTNL. */ #define rtnl_dereference(p) \ rcu_dereference_protected(p, lockdep_rtnl_is_held()) -- cgit v1.2.3