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2013-12-17mutexes: Give more informative mutex warning in the !lock->owner caseChuansheng Liu
When mutex debugging is enabled and an imbalanced mutex_unlock() is called, we get the following, slightly confusing warning: [ 364.208284] DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON(lock->owner != current) But in that case the warning is due to an imbalanced mutex_unlock() call, and the lock->owner is NULL - so the message is misleading. So improve the message by testing for this case specifically: DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON(!lock->owner) Signed-off-by: Liu, Chuansheng <chuansheng.liu@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1386136693.3650.48.camel@cliu38-desktop-build [ Improved the changelog, changed the patch to use !lock->owner consistently. ] Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
2013-11-27lockdep: Be nice about building from userspaceSasha Levin
Lockdep is an awesome piece of code which detects locking issues which are relevant both to userspace and kernelspace. We can easily make lockdep work in userspace since there is really no kernel spacific magic going on in the code. All we need is to wrap two functions which are used by lockdep and are very kernel specific. Doing that will allow tools located in tools/ to easily utilize lockdep's code for their own use. Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: penberg@kernel.org Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1352753446-24109-1-git-send-email-sasha.levin@oracle.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
2013-11-13locking/lockdep: Mark __lockdep_count_forward_deps() as staticFengguang Wu
There are new Sparse warnings: >> kernel/locking/lockdep.c:1235:15: sparse: symbol '__lockdep_count_forward_deps' was not declared. Should it be static? >> kernel/locking/lockdep.c:1261:15: sparse: symbol '__lockdep_count_backward_deps' was not declared. Should it be static? Please consider folding the attached diff :-) Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/527d1787.ThzXGoUspZWehFDl\%fengguang.wu@intel.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
2013-11-11lockdep/proc: Fix lock-time avg computationPeter Zijlstra
> kernel/locking/lockdep_proc.c: In function 'seq_lock_time': > >> kernel/locking/lockdep_proc.c:424:23: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] > > 418 static void seq_lock_time(struct seq_file *m, struct lock_time *lt) > 419 { > 420 seq_printf(m, "%14lu", lt->nr); > 421 seq_time(m, lt->min); > 422 seq_time(m, lt->max); > 423 seq_time(m, lt->total); > > 424 seq_time(m, lt->nr ? do_div(lt->total, lt->nr) : 0); > 425 } My compiler refuses to actually say that; but it looks wrong in that do_div() returns the remainder, not the divisor. Reported-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com> Tested-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr@hp.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20131106164230.GE16117@laptop.programming.kicks-ass.net Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
2013-11-11locking/doc: Update references to kernel/mutex.cPeter Zijlstra
Fix this docbook error: >> docproc: kernel/mutex.c: No such file or directory by updating the stale references to kernel/mutex.c. Reported-by: fengguang.wu@intel.com Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-34pikw1tlsskj65rrt5iusrq@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
2013-11-06locking: Move the percpu-rwsem code to kernel/locking/Peter Zijlstra
Suggested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-52bjmtty46we26hbfd9sc9iy@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
2013-11-06locking: Move the lglocks code to kernel/locking/Peter Zijlstra
Suggested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-amd6pg1mif6tikbyktfvby3y@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
2013-11-06locking: Move the rwsem code to kernel/locking/Peter Zijlstra
Notably: changed lib/rwsem* targets from lib- to obj-, no idea about the ramifications of that. Suggested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-g0kynfh5feriwc6p3h6kpbw6@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
2013-11-06locking: Move the rtmutex code to kernel/locking/Peter Zijlstra
Suggested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-p9ijt8div0hwldexwfm4nlhj@git.kernel.org [ Fixed build failure in kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h. ] Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
2013-11-06locking: Move the semaphore core to kernel/locking/Peter Zijlstra
Suggested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-vmw5sf6vzmua1z6nx1cg69h2@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
2013-11-06locking: Move the spinlock code to kernel/locking/Peter Zijlstra
Suggested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-b81ol0z3mon45m51o131yc9j@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
2013-11-06locking: Move the lockdep code to kernel/locking/Peter Zijlstra
Suggested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-wl7s3tta5isufzfguc23et06@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
2013-11-06locking: Move the mutex code to kernel/locking/Peter Zijlstra
Suggested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-1ditvncg30dgbpvrz2bxfmke@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>