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From: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@sgi.com>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jmacd@namesys.com,
	phillips@arcor.de, rml@tech9.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lock assertion macros for 2.5.30
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 10:08:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020808170824.GA29468@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020808060045.GM2243@suse.de>

On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 08:00:45AM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
> The SCSI ASSERT_LOCK() were never used from kernel space, they are for
> the user space similator. So it was always single threaded from there
> and has no bearing on what actual kernel code does.
> 
> For MUST_NOT_HOLD to work, you need to take into account which processor
> took the lock etc.

That's the only way it seems to be useful...

> > After I posted the last patch, a few people asked for MUST_NOT_HOLD so
> > I added it back in.  Do you think it's a bad idea?  See the last
> 
> Your current version is surely worthless.

Agreed.  I'll post another patch that doesn't mess with the scsi
stuff.  Maybe later I can put together a useful
'lock-not-held-on-this-cpu' macro.

Thanks,
Jesse

  reply	other threads:[~2002-08-08 17:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-07 20:51 [PATCH] lock assertion macros for 2.5.30 Jesse Barnes
2002-08-07 21:02 ` Rik van Riel
2002-08-07 21:08   ` Jesse Barnes
2002-08-07 21:21     ` Rik van Riel
2002-08-07 21:39       ` Jesse Barnes
2002-08-07 21:44         ` Rik van Riel
2002-08-08  7:58         ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-08-08 11:09           ` Daniel Phillips
2002-08-07 22:15       ` Jesse Barnes
2002-08-07 22:19         ` Rik van Riel
2002-08-08 17:23           ` Jesse Barnes
2002-08-08 17:36             ` Rik van Riel
2002-08-08 17:39               ` Jesse Barnes
2002-08-09  2:56                 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-08-12 21:03                   ` [PATCH] lock assertion macros for 2.5.31 Jesse Barnes
     [not found]                     ` <3D5829B9.D281B855@zip.com.au>
     [not found]                       ` <20020812223645.GB40343@sgi.com>
     [not found]                         ` <3D5840E9.89C8680C@zip.com.au>
2002-08-21 18:26                           ` Jesse Barnes
2002-08-21 18:40                             ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-21 18:46                               ` Jesse Barnes
2002-08-09  3:04             ` [PATCH] lock assertion macros for 2.5.30 Daniel Phillips
2002-08-09  4:12               ` Bernd Eckenfels
2002-08-07 22:30         ` Daniel Phillips
2002-08-07 22:41           ` Roman Zippel
2002-08-08  0:07           ` Thunder from the hill
2002-08-07 21:37     ` Oliver Xymoron
2002-08-08 12:55       ` Joshua MacDonald
2002-08-08 13:23         ` Jens Axboe
2002-08-08  6:00     ` Jens Axboe
2002-08-08 17:08       ` Jesse Barnes [this message]
2002-08-08 17:31         ` Rik van Riel
2002-08-08 17:35           ` Jesse Barnes
2002-08-08 17:43           ` Joshua MacDonald
2002-08-08 17:47             ` Rik van Riel
     [not found] <0C01A29FBAE24448A792F5C68F5EA47D2D4437@nasdaq.ms.ensim.com>
2002-08-08 18:52 ` Paul Menage
2002-08-08 19:00   ` Rik van Riel

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