Hello!
All of the in-tree uses of list_for_each_rcu() have been converted to
list_for_each_entry_rcu(), so list_for_each_rcu() can now be removed.
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt | 2 +-
Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt | 2 --
include/linux/rculist.h | 14 --------------
3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 17 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt b/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt
index cf5562c..6e25340 100644
--- a/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ over a rather long period of time, but improvements are always welcome!
number of updates per grace period.
9. All RCU list-traversal primitives, which include
- rcu_dereference(), list_for_each_rcu(), list_for_each_entry_rcu(),
+ rcu_dereference(), list_for_each_entry_rcu(),
list_for_each_continue_rcu(), and list_for_each_safe_rcu(),
must be either within an RCU read-side critical section or
must be protected by appropriate update-side locks. RCU
diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt b/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt
index e04d643..9617082 100644
--- a/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt
@@ -786,8 +786,6 @@ RCU pointer/list traversal:
list_for_each_entry_rcu
hlist_for_each_entry_rcu
- list_for_each_rcu (to be deprecated in favor of
- list_for_each_entry_rcu)
list_for_each_continue_rcu (to be deprecated in favor of new
list_for_each_entry_continue_rcu)
diff --git a/include/linux/rculist.h b/include/linux/rculist.h
index b0f39be..25dc894 100644
--- a/include/linux/rculist.h
+++ b/include/linux/rculist.h
@@ -170,20 +170,6 @@ static inline void list_splice_init_rcu(struct list_head *list,
at->prev = last;
}
-/**
- * list_for_each_rcu - iterate over an rcu-protected list
- * @pos: the &struct list_head to use as a loop cursor.
- * @head: the head for your list.
- *
- * This list-traversal primitive may safely run concurrently with
- * the _rcu list-mutation primitives such as list_add_rcu()
- * as long as the traversal is guarded by rcu_read_lock().
- */
-#define list_for_each_rcu(pos, head) \
- for (pos = rcu_dereference((head)->next); \
- prefetch(pos->next), pos != (head); \
- pos = rcu_dereference(pos->next))
-
#define __list_for_each_rcu(pos, head) \
for (pos = rcu_dereference((head)->next); \
pos != (head); \
--
