rcu: Update rcu_access_pointer() header for rcu_dereference_protected()
authorPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Wed, 3 Aug 2022 17:36:32 +0000 (10:36 -0700)
committerPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Wed, 31 Aug 2022 12:03:14 +0000 (05:03 -0700)
commitd8f3f5834febb74d18b5b2098f67d9db740f3e30
tree9af3f875ff4d3ca25745d23dbbfb6dbf9449291e
parent089254fd386eb6800dd7d7863f12a04ada0c35fa
rcu: Update rcu_access_pointer() header for rcu_dereference_protected()

The rcu_access_pointer() docbook header correctly notes that it may be
used during post-grace-period teardown.  However, it is usually better to
use rcu_dereference_protected() for this purpose.  This commit therefore
calls out this preferred usage.

Reported-by: Maxim Mikityanskiy <maximmi@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
include/linux/rcupdate.h