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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/2] cgroup: switch to proc_create()
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 12:30 AM, Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:
> There is a race between create_proc_entry() and the assignment
> of file ops. proc_create() is invented to fix it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>

Acked-by: Paul Menage <menage@google.com>

Doesn't seem to be a serious race since there's nothing in userspace
at this point to read the file. But replacing four lines with one is
generally a good thing.

Paul

> ---
> kernel/cgroup.c | 5 +----
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
> index 8d833b6..8d45126 100644
> --- a/kernel/cgroup.c
> +++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
> @@ -2489,7 +2489,6 @@ int __init cgroup_init(void)
> {
> int err;
> int i;
> - struct proc_dir_entry *entry;
>
> err = bdi_init(&cgroup_backing_dev_info);
> if (err)
> @@ -2505,9 +2504,7 @@ int __init cgroup_init(void)
> if (err < 0)
> goto out;
>
> - entry = create_proc_entry("cgroups", 0, NULL);
> - if (entry)
> - entry->proc_fops = &proc_cgroupstats_operations;
> + proc_create("cgroups", 0, NULL, &proc_cgroupstats_operations);
>
> out:
> if (err)
> --
> 1.5.4.rc3
>


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