Re: [PATCH] refcount: always allow checked forms

From: Mark Rutland
Date: Tue Jul 03 2018 - 07:40:00 EST


On Tue, Jul 03, 2018 at 12:33:20PM +0200, Andrea Parri wrote:
> Hi Mark,
>
> a typo below:
>
>
> > /**
> > - * refcount_inc - increment a refcount
> > + * refcount_inc_checked - increment a refcount
> > * @r: the refcount to increment
> > *
> > * Similar to atomic_inc(), but will saturate at UINT_MAX and WARN.
> > @@ -148,14 +146,14 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(refcount_inc_not_zero);
> > * Will WARN if the refcount is 0, as this represents a possible use-after-free
> > * condition.
> > */
> > -void refcount_inc(refcount_t *r)
> > +void refcount_inc_chcked(refcount_t *r)
>
> s/chcked/checked

The kbuild test robot also just spotted this; I've fixed tht up locally
and pushed it out to my atomics/refcount-checked branch.

Thanks for the spot!

Mark.