Although rcu_assign_pointer() can be used to assign a constant
NULL pointer, doing so gets you an unnecessary memory barrier and
in some circumstances, sparse warnings. This commit therefore
changes the rcu_assign_pointer() of NULL in __bond_release_one() to
RCU_INIT_POINTER().
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
}
if (all) {
- rcu_assign_pointer(bond->curr_active_slave, NULL);
+ RCU_INIT_POINTER(bond->curr_active_slave, NULL);
} else if (oldcurrent == slave) {
/*
* Note that we hold RTNL over this sequence, so there