Re: [PATCH 13/17] KVM: PPC: replace call_rcu by kfree_rcu for simple kmem_cache_free callback

[Uladzislau Rezki]

On Sun, Oct 13, 2024 at 10:17:00PM +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> Since SLOB was removed and since
> commit 6c6c47b063b5 ("mm, slab: call kvfree_rcu_barrier() from kmem_cache_destroy()"),
> it is not necessary to use call_rcu when the callback only performs
> kmem_cache_free. Use kfree_rcu() directly.
> 
> The changes were made using Coccinelle.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxxx>
> 
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_mmu_hpte.c |    8 +-------
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_mmu_hpte.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_mmu_hpte.c
> index ce79ac33e8d3..d904e13e069b 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_mmu_hpte.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_mmu_hpte.c
> @@ -92,12 +92,6 @@ void kvmppc_mmu_hpte_cache_map(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct hpte_cache *pte)
>  	spin_unlock(&vcpu3s->mmu_lock);
>  }
>  
> -static void free_pte_rcu(struct rcu_head *head)
> -{
> -	struct hpte_cache *pte = container_of(head, struct hpte_cache, rcu_head);
> -	kmem_cache_free(hpte_cache, pte);
> -}
> -
>  static void invalidate_pte(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct hpte_cache *pte)
>  {
>  	struct kvmppc_vcpu_book3s *vcpu3s = to_book3s(vcpu);
> @@ -126,7 +120,7 @@ static void invalidate_pte(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct hpte_cache *pte)
>  
>  	spin_unlock(&vcpu3s->mmu_lock);
>  
> -	call_rcu(&pte->rcu_head, free_pte_rcu);
> +	kfree_rcu(pte, rcu_head);
>  }
>  
>  static void kvmppc_mmu_pte_flush_all(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> 
> 
Reviewed-by: Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) <urezki@xxxxxxxxx>

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