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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/dma-fence.h | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/slab.h | 6 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/dma-fence.h b/include/linux/dma-fence.h index 6048fa404e57..a5195a7d6f77 100644 --- a/include/linux/dma-fence.h +++ b/include/linux/dma-fence.h @@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ static inline struct dma_fence *dma_fence_get_rcu(struct dma_fence *fence) * * Function returns NULL if no refcount could be obtained, or the fence. * This function handles acquiring a reference to a fence that may be - * reallocated within the RCU grace period (such as with SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU), + * reallocated within the RCU grace period (such as with SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU), * so long as the caller is using RCU on the pointer to the fence. * * An alternative mechanism is to employ a seqlock to protect a bunch of @@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ dma_fence_get_rcu_safe(struct dma_fence * __rcu *fencep) * have successfully acquire a reference to it. If it no * longer matches, we are holding a reference to some other * reallocated pointer. This is possible if the allocator - * is using a freelist like SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU where the + * is using a freelist like SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU where the * fence remains valid for the RCU grace period, but it * may be reallocated. When using such allocators, we are * responsible for ensuring the reference we get is to diff --git a/include/linux/slab.h b/include/linux/slab.h index 3c37a8c51921..04a7f7993e67 100644 --- a/include/linux/slab.h +++ b/include/linux/slab.h @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ #define SLAB_STORE_USER 0x00010000UL /* DEBUG: Store the last owner for bug hunting */ #define SLAB_PANIC 0x00040000UL /* Panic if kmem_cache_create() fails */ /* - * SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU - **WARNING** READ THIS! + * SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU - **WARNING** READ THIS! * * This delays freeing the SLAB page by a grace period, it does _NOT_ * delay object freeing. This means that if you do kmem_cache_free() @@ -61,8 +61,10 @@ * * rcu_read_lock before reading the address, then rcu_read_unlock after * taking the spinlock within the structure expected at that address. + * + * Note that SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU was originally named SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU. */ -#define SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU 0x00080000UL /* Defer freeing slabs to RCU */ +#define SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU 0x00080000UL /* Defer freeing slabs to RCU */ #define SLAB_MEM_SPREAD 0x00100000UL /* Spread some memory over cpuset */ #define SLAB_TRACE 0x00200000UL /* Trace allocations and frees */ |