On Sun, Sep 27, 2015 at 07:14:57PM -0400, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> The Kconfig currently controlling compilation of this code is:
> 
> init/Kconfig:config TREE_RCU_TRACE
> init/Kconfig:   def_bool RCU_TRACE && ( TREE_RCU || PREEMPT_RCU )
> 
> ...meaning that it currently is not being built as a module by anyone.
> 
> Lets remove the modular code that is essentially orphaned, so that
> when reading the file there is no doubt it is builtin-only.
> 
> Since module_init translates to device_initcall in the non-modular
> case, the init ordering remains unchanged with this commit.  We could
> consider moving this to an earlier initcall if desired.
> 
> We don't replace module.h with init.h since the file already has that.
> We also delete the moduleparam.h include that is left over from
> commit 64db4cfff99c04cd5f550357edcc8780f96b54a2 (""Tree RCU": scalable
> classic RCU implementation") since it is not needed here either.
> 
> We morph some tags like MODULE_AUTHOR into the comments at the top of
> the file for documentation purposes.
> 
> Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <[email protected]>
> Cc: Josh Triplett <[email protected]>
> Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <[email protected]>
> Cc: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]>
> Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <[email protected]>
> Cc: Lai Jiangshan <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <[email protected]>

Queued for testing, thank you!  If all goes well, this will go into
4.5.

                                                        Thanx, Paul

> ---
> 
> [v2: integrate Josh feedback ; move info from MODULE tags into comments]
> 
>  kernel/rcu/tree_trace.c | 19 +++----------------
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree_trace.c b/kernel/rcu/tree_trace.c
> index 6fc4c5ff3bb5..4086f1f0fb4e 100644
> --- a/kernel/rcu/tree_trace.c
> +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree_trace.c
> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
>  /*
> - * Read-Copy Update tracing for classic implementation
> + * Read-Copy Update tracing for hierarchical implementation.
>   *
>   * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
>   * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
> @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
>   * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html.
>   *
>   * Copyright IBM Corporation, 2008
> + * Author: Paul E. McKenney
>   *
>   * Papers:  http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU
>   *
> @@ -33,9 +34,7 @@
>  #include <linux/sched.h>
>  #include <linux/atomic.h>
>  #include <linux/bitops.h>
> -#include <linux/module.h>
>  #include <linux/completion.h>
> -#include <linux/moduleparam.h>
>  #include <linux/percpu.h>
>  #include <linux/notifier.h>
>  #include <linux/cpu.h>
> @@ -487,16 +486,4 @@ free_out:
>       debugfs_remove_recursive(rcudir);
>       return 1;
>  }
> -
> -static void __exit rcutree_trace_cleanup(void)
> -{
> -     debugfs_remove_recursive(rcudir);
> -}
> -
> -
> -module_init(rcutree_trace_init);
> -module_exit(rcutree_trace_cleanup);
> -
> -MODULE_AUTHOR("Paul E. McKenney");
> -MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Read-Copy Update tracing for hierarchical 
> implementation");
> -MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> +device_initcall(rcutree_trace_init);
> -- 
> 2.6.0.rc3
> 

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