Re: [PATCH v4] Fixing directly deferencing a __rcu pointer warning

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Sun Nov 12 2023 - 14:59:01 EST


On Mon, Nov 13, 2023 at 01:00:55AM +0530, Abhinav Singh wrote:
> This patch fixes the sparse warning with this message
> "dereference of noderef expression" , in this context
> it means about directly dereferencing a pointer tagged
> with __rcu annotation.

Please, stop this madness. Just accept that sparse is a stupid tool and
the code is actually fine.