From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> This commit replaces the use of rcu_swap_protected() with the more intuitively appealing rcu_replace() as a step towards removing rcu_swap_protected(). Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=wiAsJLw1egFEE=Z7-GGtM6wcvtyytXZA1+BHqta4gg6Hw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ Reported-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ paulmck: From rcu_replace() to rcu_replace_pointer() per Ingo Molnar. ] Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Radim Krčmář" <rkrcmar@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: <x86@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c index 46875bb..5ddb05a 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c @@ -416,8 +416,8 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_set_pmu_event_filter(struct kvm *kvm, void __user *argp) *filter = tmp; mutex_lock(&kvm->lock); - rcu_swap_protected(kvm->arch.pmu_event_filter, filter, - mutex_is_locked(&kvm->lock)); + filter = rcu_replace_pointer(kvm->arch.pmu_event_filter, filter, + mutex_is_locked(&kvm->lock)); mutex_unlock(&kvm->lock); synchronize_srcu_expedited(&kvm->srcu); -- 2.9.5