Re: [PATCH] rculist: fix borked __list_for_each_rcu() macro

From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Wed Dec 15 2010 - 18:20:29 EST


On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 11:11:12PM +0100, Mariusz Kozlowski wrote:
> This restores parentheses blance.

Good catch, queued!!!

This does not actually appear to be in use anywhere in the kernel any
more, so I queued this for 2.6.38 rather than in the 2.6.37 urgent queue.
So, just out of curiosity, how did you find this one?

Hmmm... Maybe we should just delete __list_for_each_rcu. ;-)

Thanx, Paul

> Signed-off-by: Mariusz Kozlowski <mk@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/rculist.h | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/rculist.h b/include/linux/rculist.h
> index f31ef61..70d3ba5 100644
> --- a/include/linux/rculist.h
> +++ b/include/linux/rculist.h
> @@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ static inline void list_splice_init_rcu(struct list_head *list,
> #define __list_for_each_rcu(pos, head) \
> for (pos = rcu_dereference_raw(list_next_rcu(head)); \
> pos != (head); \
> - pos = rcu_dereference_raw(list_next_rcu((pos)))
> + pos = rcu_dereference_raw(list_next_rcu(pos)))
>
> /**
> * list_for_each_entry_rcu - iterate over rcu list of given type
> --
> 1.7.0.4
>
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