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net/openvswitch/flow.c: Replace rcu_dereference() with rcu_access_pointer()

Author: Andreea-Cristina Bernat <bernat.ada@gmail.com> The « rcu_dereference() » call is used directly in a condition. Since its return value is never dereferenced it is recommended to use « rcu_access_pointer() » instead of « rcu_dereference() ». Therefore, this patch makes the replacement. The following Coccinelle semantic patch was used: @@ @@ ( if( ()) {…} | while( ()) {…} ) Signed-off-by: Andreea-Cristina …

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