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authorMonam Agarwal <monamagarwal123@gmail.com>2014-03-22 07:58:10 +0100
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2014-08-19 15:12:29 +0200
commit3b63a43f1e04b935e1ce0383f78ac0f5c65433d8 (patch)
tree9530842d774d7001ac627c9662ee45d7a084a604 /arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
parentKVM: x86: raise invalid TSS exceptions during a task switch (diff)
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arch/x86: Use RCU_INIT_POINTER(x, NULL) in kvm/vmx.c
Here rcu_assign_pointer() is ensuring that the initialization of a structure is carried out before storing a pointer to that structure. So, rcu_assign_pointer(p, NULL) can always safely be converted to RCU_INIT_POINTER(p, NULL). Signed-off-by: Monam Agarwal <monamagarwal123@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index 6a216e4762c7..cad37d57cc47 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -9097,7 +9097,7 @@ static void __exit vmx_exit(void)
free_page((unsigned long)vmx_vmread_bitmap);
#ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC
- rcu_assign_pointer(crash_vmclear_loaded_vmcss, NULL);
+ RCU_INIT_POINTER(crash_vmclear_loaded_vmcss, NULL);
synchronize_rcu();
#endif