Re: [PATCH v3] kernel: audit.c: Add __rcu annotation to RCU pointer

From: Paul Moore
Date: Mon Dec 09 2019 - 15:31:24 EST


On Mon, Dec 2, 2019 at 6:35 PM Joel Fernandes <joel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 02, 2019 at 06:24:29PM -0500, Paul Moore wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 2, 2019 at 4:19 PM Joel Fernandes <joel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Good idea to CC the following on RCU patches:
> > > Paul McKenney
> > > Steven Rostedt
> > > (Any others on the RCU maintainers list).
> > > And, the list: rcu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > > Could anyone Ack the patch? Looks safe and straight forward.
> >
> > FWIW, this looks reasonable to me, but I don't see this as a critical
> > fix that needs to go in during the merge window. Unless I see any
> > objections, I'll plan on merging this into audit/next once the merge
> > window closes.
>
> Sounds good, thanks!

FYI, it's in audit/next now. Thanks again.

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