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-rw-r--r--include/linux/hardirq.h13
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/hardirq.h b/include/linux/hardirq.h
index a043ad826c67..621556efe45f 100644
--- a/include/linux/hardirq.h
+++ b/include/linux/hardirq.h
@@ -66,6 +66,15 @@ extern void irq_exit(void);
#endif
/*
+ * NMI vs Tracing
+ * --------------
+ *
+ * We must not land in a tracer until (or after) we've changed preempt_count
+ * such that in_nmi() becomes true. To that effect all NMI C entry points must
+ * be marked 'notrace' and call nmi_enter() as soon as possible.
+ */
+
+/*
* nmi_enter() can nest up to 15 times; see NMI_BITS.
*/
#define nmi_enter() \
@@ -75,7 +84,7 @@ extern void irq_exit(void);
lockdep_off(); \
ftrace_nmi_enter(); \
BUG_ON(in_nmi() == NMI_MASK); \
- preempt_count_add(NMI_OFFSET + HARDIRQ_OFFSET); \
+ __preempt_count_add(NMI_OFFSET + HARDIRQ_OFFSET); \
rcu_nmi_enter(); \
lockdep_hardirq_enter(); \
} while (0)
@@ -85,7 +94,7 @@ extern void irq_exit(void);
lockdep_hardirq_exit(); \
rcu_nmi_exit(); \
BUG_ON(!in_nmi()); \
- preempt_count_sub(NMI_OFFSET + HARDIRQ_OFFSET); \
+ __preempt_count_sub(NMI_OFFSET + HARDIRQ_OFFSET); \
ftrace_nmi_exit(); \
lockdep_on(); \
printk_nmi_exit(); \