The variable must be static especially given the variable name. s/RCU/SRCU/ over a few comments. Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/mmu_notifier.c | 6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/mmu_notifier.c b/mm/mmu_notifier.c index 35ff447..3775c90 100644 --- a/mm/mmu_notifier.c +++ b/mm/mmu_notifier.c @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ #include <linux/slab.h> /* global SRCU for all MMs */ -struct srcu_struct srcu; +static struct srcu_struct srcu; /* * This function can't run concurrently against mmu_notifier_register @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ void __mmu_notifier_release(struct mm_struct *mm) int id; /* - * RCU here will block mmu_notifier_unregister until + * SRCU here will block mmu_notifier_unregister until * ->release returns. */ id = srcu_read_lock(&srcu); @@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ void mmu_notifier_unregister(struct mmu_notifier *mn, struct mm_struct *mm) if (!hlist_unhashed(&mn->hlist)) { /* - * RCU here will force exit_mmap to wait ->release to finish + * SRCU here will force exit_mmap to wait ->release to finish * before freeing the pages. */ int id; -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>