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Commit 94547426 authored by Eric Dumazet's avatar Eric Dumazet Committed by Adrian Bunk
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Documentation/filesystems/files.txt: remove rcuref_inc_lf() reverences 



rcuref_inc_lf() is not used anymore. Replace it by atomic_inc_not_zero()

Signed-off-by: default avatarEric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAdrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
parent 6888c1ec

Documentation/filesystems/files.txt

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@@ -76,13 +76,13 @@ the fdtable structure - 
5. Handling of the file structures is special. Since the look-up

   of the fd (fget()/fget_light()) are lock-free, it is possible

   that look-up may race with the last put() operation on the

   file structure. This is avoided using the rcuref APIs

   file structure. This is avoided using atomic_inc_not_zero()

   on ->f_count :



	rcu_read_lock();

	file = fcheck_files(files, fd);

	if (file) {

		if (rcuref_inc_lf(&file->f_count))

		if (atomic_inc_not_zero(&file->f_count))

			*fput_needed = 1;

		else

		/* Didn't get the reference, someone's freed */
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ the fdtable structure - 
	....

	return file;



   rcuref_inc_lf() detects if refcounts is already zero or

   atomic_inc_not_zero() detects if refcounts is already zero or

   goes to zero during increment. If it does, we fail

   fget()/fget_light().