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> --- net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c | 9 +-------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c b/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c index 0859b8f76764..c2b9b954eb53 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c +++ b/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c @@ -256,18 +256,11 @@ dsthash_alloc_init(struct xt_hashlimit_htable *ht, return ent; } -static void dsthash_free_rcu(struct rcu_head *head) -{ - struct dsthash_ent *ent = container_of(head, struct dsthash_ent, rcu); - - kmem_cache_free(hashlimit_cachep, ent); -} - static inline void dsthash_free(struct xt_hashlimit_htable *ht, struct dsthash_ent *ent) { hlist_del_rcu(&ent->node); - call_rcu(&ent->rcu, dsthash_free_rcu); + kfree_rcu(ent, rcu); ht->count--; } static void htable_gc(struct work_struct *work);