Re: [PATCH] PM / OPP: Implement free_opp_table function

From: Inderpal Singh
Date: Fri May 16 2014 - 13:24:27 EST


On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 10:41 PM, Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 16 May 2014 22:38, Inderpal Singh <inderpal.s@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> + while (!list_empty(&dev_opp->opp_list)) {
>>>> + opp = list_entry_rcu(dev_opp->opp_list.next,
>>>> + struct dev_pm_opp, node);
>>>
>>> list_for_each_entry_rcu ?
>>>
>>
>> list_for_each_entry_rcu can not be used as opp is being deleted in the loop.
>
> So what? The above code can be replaced easily I think.
> This is how it is implemented:
>
> #define list_for_each_entry_rcu(pos, head, member) \
> for (pos = list_entry_rcu((head)->next, typeof(*pos), member); \
> &pos->member != (head); \
> pos = list_entry_rcu(pos->member.next, typeof(*pos), member))

by the time "pos = list_entry_rcu(pos->member.
next, typeof(*pos), member)" is executed, the pos would have been
freed in the loop.

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