From: Herbert Xu <herb...@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2020 18:12:43 +1000

> This patch replaces some unnecessary uses of rcu_dereference_raw
> in the rhashtable code with rcu_dereference_protected.
> 
> The top-level nested table entry is only marked as RCU because it
> shares the same type as the tree entries underneath it.  So it
> doesn't need any RCU protection.
> 
> We also don't need RCU protection when we're freeing a nested RCU
> table because by this stage we've long passed a memory barrier
> when anyone could change the nested table.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herb...@gondor.apana.org.au>

Applied, thanks Herbert.

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