This commit makes the kfree_rcu() macro's semantics be consistent with the likes of kfree() by adding a check for NULL pointers, so that kfree_rcu(NULL, ...) is a no-op.
Reported-by: Andriy Shevchenko <[email protected]> Reported-by: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Andriy Shevchenko <[email protected]> --- include/linux/rcupdate.h | 12 ++++++++---- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/rcupdate.h b/include/linux/rcupdate.h index 922bb6848813..915460ec0872 100644 --- a/include/linux/rcupdate.h +++ b/include/linux/rcupdate.h @@ -805,7 +805,7 @@ static inline notrace void rcu_read_unlock_sched_notrace(void) /** * kfree_rcu() - kfree an object after a grace period. * @ptr: pointer to kfree - * @rcu_head: the name of the struct rcu_head within the type of @ptr. + * @rhf: the name of the struct rcu_head within the type of @ptr. * * Many rcu callbacks functions just call kfree() on the base structure. * These functions are trivial, but their size adds up, and furthermore @@ -828,9 +828,13 @@ static inline notrace void rcu_read_unlock_sched_notrace(void) * The BUILD_BUG_ON check must not involve any function calls, hence the * checks are done in macros here. */ -#define kfree_rcu(ptr, rcu_head) \ - __kfree_rcu(&((ptr)->rcu_head), offsetof(typeof(*(ptr)), rcu_head)) - +#define kfree_rcu(ptr, rhf) \ +do { \ + typeof (ptr) ___p = (ptr); \ + \ + if (___p) \ + __kfree_rcu(&((___p)->rhf), offsetof(typeof(*(ptr)), rhf)); \ +} while (0) /* * Place this after a lock-acquisition primitive to guarantee that -- 2.17.1
