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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
	Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>,
	Jes Sorensen <jes@trained-monkey.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>,
	David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
	Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>
Subject: [patch 10/21] mutex subsystem, debugging code
Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2006 16:38:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060105153804.GK31013@elte.hu> (raw)


mutex implementation - add debugging code.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>

----

 include/linux/mutex-debug.h |   21 +
 include/linux/sched.h       |    5 
 kernel/Makefile             |    1 
 kernel/fork.c               |    4 
 kernel/mutex-debug.c        |  464 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 kernel/mutex-debug.h        |  134 ++++++++++++
 lib/Kconfig.debug           |    8 
 7 files changed, 637 insertions(+)

Index: linux/include/linux/mutex-debug.h
===================================================================
--- /dev/null
+++ linux/include/linux/mutex-debug.h
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#ifndef __LINUX_MUTEX_DEBUG_H
+#define __LINUX_MUTEX_DEBUG_H
+
+/*
+ * Mutexes - debugging helpers:
+ */
+
+#define __DEBUG_MUTEX_INITIALIZER(lockname) \
+	, .held_list = LIST_HEAD_INIT(lockname.held_list), \
+	  .name = #lockname , .magic = &lockname
+
+#define mutex_init(sem)		__mutex_init(sem, __FUNCTION__)
+
+extern void FASTCALL(mutex_destroy(struct mutex *lock));
+
+extern void mutex_debug_show_all_locks(void);
+extern void mutex_debug_show_held_locks(struct task_struct *filter);
+extern void mutex_debug_check_no_locks_held(struct task_struct *task);
+extern void mutex_debug_check_no_locks_freed(const void *from, const void *to);
+
+#endif
Index: linux/include/linux/sched.h
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/include/linux/sched.h
+++ linux/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -820,6 +820,11 @@ struct task_struct {
 /* Protection of proc_dentry: nesting proc_lock, dcache_lock, write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock); */
 	spinlock_t proc_lock;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_MUTEXES
+	/* mutex deadlock detection */
+	struct mutex_waiter *blocked_on;
+#endif
+
 /* journalling filesystem info */
 	void *journal_info;
 
Index: linux/kernel/Makefile
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/kernel/Makefile
+++ linux/kernel/Makefile
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ obj-y     = sched.o fork.o exec_domain.o
 	    rcupdate.o intermodule.o extable.o params.o posix-timers.o \
 	    kthread.o wait.o kfifo.o sys_ni.o posix-cpu-timers.o mutex.o
 
+obj-$(CONFIG_DEBUG_MUTEXES) += mutex-debug.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_FUTEX) += futex.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_GENERIC_ISA_DMA) += dma.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SMP) += cpu.o spinlock.o
Index: linux/kernel/fork.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/kernel/fork.c
+++ linux/kernel/fork.c
@@ -973,6 +973,10 @@ static task_t *copy_process(unsigned lon
  	}
 #endif
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_MUTEXES
+	p->blocked_on = NULL; /* not blocked yet */
+#endif
+
 	p->tgid = p->pid;
 	if (clone_flags & CLONE_THREAD)
 		p->tgid = current->tgid;
Index: linux/kernel/mutex-debug.c
===================================================================
--- /dev/null
+++ linux/kernel/mutex-debug.c
@@ -0,0 +1,464 @@
+/*
+ * kernel/mutex-debug.c
+ *
+ * Debugging code for mutexes
+ *
+ * Started by Ingo Molnar:
+ *
+ *  Copyright (C) 2004, 2005, 2006 Red Hat, Inc., Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
+ *
+ * lock debugging, locking tree, deadlock detection started by:
+ *
+ *  Copyright (C) 2004, LynuxWorks, Inc., Igor Manyilov, Bill Huey
+ *  Released under the General Public License (GPL).
+ */
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/spinlock.h>
+#include <linux/kallsyms.h>
+#include <linux/interrupt.h>
+
+#include <asm/mutex.h>
+
+#include "mutex-debug.h"
+
+/*
+ * We need a global lock when we walk through the multi-process
+ * lock tree. Only used in the deadlock-debugging case.
+ */
+DEFINE_SPINLOCK(debug_mutex_lock);
+
+/*
+ * All locks held by all tasks, in a single global list:
+ */
+LIST_HEAD(debug_mutex_held_locks);
+
+/*
+ * In the debug case we carry the caller's instruction pointer into
+ * other functions, but we dont want the function argument overhead
+ * in the nondebug case - hence these macros:
+ */
+#define __IP_DECL__		, unsigned long ip
+#define __IP__			, ip
+#define __RET_IP__		, (unsigned long)__builtin_return_address(0)
+
+/*
+ * "mutex debugging enabled" flag. We turn it off when we detect
+ * the first problem because we dont want to recurse back
+ * into the tracing code when doing error printk or
+ * executing a BUG():
+ */
+int debug_mutex_on = 1;
+
+static void printk_task(struct task_struct *p)
+{
+	if (p)
+		printk("%16s:%5d [%p, %3d]", p->comm, p->pid, p, p->prio);
+	else
+		printk("<none>");
+}
+
+static void printk_ti(struct thread_info *ti)
+{
+	if (ti)
+		printk_task(ti->task);
+	else
+		printk("<none>");
+}
+
+static void printk_task_short(struct task_struct *p)
+{
+	if (p)
+		printk("%s/%d [%p, %3d]", p->comm, p->pid, p, p->prio);
+	else
+		printk("<none>");
+}
+
+static void printk_lock(struct mutex *lock, int print_owner)
+{
+	printk(" [%p] {%s}\n", lock, lock->name);
+
+	if (print_owner && lock->owner) {
+		printk(".. held by:  ");
+		printk_ti(lock->owner);
+		printk("\n");
+	}
+	if (lock->owner) {
+		printk("... acquired at:               ");
+		print_symbol("%s\n", lock->acquire_ip);
+	}
+}
+
+/*
+ * printk locks held by a task:
+ */
+static void show_task_locks(struct task_struct *p)
+{
+	switch (p->state) {
+	case TASK_RUNNING:		printk("R"); break;
+	case TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE:	printk("S"); break;
+	case TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE:	printk("D"); break;
+	case TASK_STOPPED:		printk("T"); break;
+	case EXIT_ZOMBIE:		printk("Z"); break;
+	case EXIT_DEAD:			printk("X"); break;
+	default:			printk("?"); break;
+	}
+	printk_task(p);
+	if (p->blocked_on) {
+		struct mutex *lock = p->blocked_on->lock;
+
+		printk(" blocked on mutex:");
+		printk_lock(lock, 1);
+	} else
+		printk(" (not blocked on mutex)\n");
+}
+
+/*
+ * printk all locks held in the system (if filter == NULL),
+ * or all locks belonging to a single task (if filter != NULL):
+ */
+void show_held_locks(struct task_struct *filter)
+{
+	struct list_head *curr, *cursor = NULL;
+	struct mutex *lock;
+	struct thread_info *t;
+	unsigned long flags;
+	int count = 0;
+
+	if (filter) {
+		printk("------------------------------\n");
+		printk("| showing all locks held by: |  (");
+		printk_task_short(filter);
+		printk("):\n");
+		printk("------------------------------\n");
+	} else {
+		printk("---------------------------\n");
+		printk("| showing all locks held: |\n");
+		printk("---------------------------\n");
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Play safe and acquire the global trace lock. We
+	 * cannot printk with that lock held so we iterate
+	 * very carefully:
+	 */
+next:
+	debug_spin_lock_save(&debug_mutex_lock, flags);
+	list_for_each(curr, &debug_mutex_held_locks) {
+		if (cursor && curr != cursor)
+			continue;
+		lock = list_entry(curr, struct mutex, held_list);
+		t = lock->owner;
+		if (filter && (t != filter->thread_info))
+			continue;
+		count++;
+		cursor = curr->next;
+		debug_spin_lock_restore(&debug_mutex_lock, flags);
+
+		printk("\n#%03d:            ", count);
+		printk_lock(lock, filter ? 0 : 1);
+		goto next;
+	}
+	debug_spin_lock_restore(&debug_mutex_lock, flags);
+	printk("\n");
+}
+
+void mutex_debug_show_all_locks(void)
+{
+	struct task_struct *g, *p;
+	int count = 10;
+	int unlock = 1;
+
+	printk("\nShowing all blocking locks in the system:\n");
+
+	/*
+	 * Here we try to get the tasklist_lock as hard as possible,
+	 * if not successful after 2 seconds we ignore it (but keep
+	 * trying). This is to enable a debug printout even if a
+	 * tasklist_lock-holding task deadlocks or crashes.
+	 */
+retry:
+	if (!read_trylock(&tasklist_lock)) {
+		if (count == 10)
+			printk("hm, tasklist_lock locked, retrying... ");
+		if (count) {
+			count--;
+			printk(" #%d", 10-count);
+			mdelay(200);
+			goto retry;
+		}
+		printk(" ignoring it.\n");
+		unlock = 0;
+	}
+	if (count != 10)
+		printk(" locked it.\n");
+
+	do_each_thread(g, p) {
+		show_task_locks(p);
+		if (!unlock)
+			if (read_trylock(&tasklist_lock))
+				unlock = 1;
+	} while_each_thread(g, p);
+
+	printk("\n");
+	show_held_locks(NULL);
+	printk("=============================================\n\n");
+
+	if (unlock)
+		read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
+}
+
+static void report_deadlock(struct task_struct *task, struct mutex *lock,
+			    struct mutex *lockblk, unsigned long ip)
+{
+	printk("\n%s/%d is trying to acquire this lock:\n",
+		current->comm, current->pid);
+	printk_lock(lock, 1);
+	printk("... trying at:                 ");
+	print_symbol("%s\n", ip);
+	show_held_locks(current);
+
+	if (lockblk) {
+		printk("but %s/%d is deadlocking current task %s/%d!\n\n",
+			task->comm, task->pid, current->comm, current->pid);
+		printk("\n%s/%d is blocked on this lock:\n",
+			task->comm, task->pid);
+		printk_lock(lockblk, 1);
+
+		show_held_locks(task);
+
+		printk("\n%s/%d's [blocked] stackdump:\n\n",
+			task->comm, task->pid);
+		show_stack(task, NULL);
+	}
+
+	printk("\n%s/%d's [current] stackdump:\n\n",
+		current->comm, current->pid);
+	dump_stack();
+	mutex_debug_show_all_locks();
+	printk("[ turning off deadlock detection. Please report this. ]\n\n");
+	local_irq_disable();
+}
+
+/*
+ * Recursively check for mutex deadlocks:
+ */
+static int check_deadlock(struct mutex *lock, int depth,
+			  struct thread_info *ti, unsigned long ip)
+{
+	struct mutex *lockblk;
+	struct task_struct *task;
+
+	if (!debug_mutex_on)
+		return 0;
+
+	ti = lock->owner;
+	if (!ti)
+		return 0;
+
+	task = ti->task;
+	lockblk = NULL;
+	if (task->blocked_on)
+		lockblk = task->blocked_on->lock;
+
+	/* Self-deadlock: */
+	if (current == task) {
+		DEBUG_OFF();
+		if (depth)
+			return 1;
+		printk("\n==========================================\n");
+		printk(  "[ BUG: lock recursion deadlock detected! |\n");
+		printk(  "------------------------------------------\n");
+		report_deadlock(task, lock, NULL, ip);
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	/* Ugh, something corrupted the lock data structure? */
+	if (depth > 20) {
+		DEBUG_OFF();
+		printk("\n===========================================\n");
+		printk(  "[ BUG: infinite lock dependency detected!? |\n");
+		printk(  "-------------------------------------------\n");
+		report_deadlock(task, lock, lockblk, ip);
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	/* Recursively check for dependencies: */
+	if (lockblk && check_deadlock(lockblk, depth+1, ti, ip)) {
+		printk("\n============================================\n");
+		printk(  "[ BUG: circular locking deadlock detected! ]\n");
+		printk(  "--------------------------------------------\n");
+		report_deadlock(task, lock, lockblk, ip);
+		return 0;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Called when a task exits, this function checks whether the
+ * task is holding any locks, and reports the first one if so:
+ */
+void mutex_debug_check_no_locks_held(struct task_struct *task)
+{
+	struct list_head *curr, *next;
+	struct thread_info *t;
+	unsigned long flags;
+	struct mutex *lock;
+
+	if (!debug_mutex_on)
+		return;
+
+	debug_spin_lock_save(&debug_mutex_lock, flags);
+	list_for_each_safe(curr, next, &debug_mutex_held_locks) {
+		lock = list_entry(curr, struct mutex, held_list);
+		t = lock->owner;
+		if (t != task->thread_info)
+			continue;
+		list_del_init(curr);
+		DEBUG_OFF();
+		debug_spin_lock_restore(&debug_mutex_lock, flags);
+
+		printk("BUG: %s/%d, lock held at task exit time!\n",
+			task->comm, task->pid);
+		printk_lock(lock, 1);
+		if (lock->owner != task->thread_info)
+			printk("exiting task is not even the owner??\n");
+		return;
+	}
+	debug_spin_lock_restore(&debug_mutex_lock, flags);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Called when kernel memory is freed (or unmapped), or if a mutex
+ * is destroyed or reinitialized - this code checks whether there is
+ * any held lock in the memory range of <from> to <to>:
+ */
+void mutex_debug_check_no_locks_freed(const void *from, const void *to)
+{
+	struct list_head *curr, *next;
+	unsigned long flags;
+	struct mutex *lock;
+	void *lock_addr;
+
+	if (!debug_mutex_on)
+		return;
+
+	debug_spin_lock_save(&debug_mutex_lock, flags);
+	list_for_each_safe(curr, next, &debug_mutex_held_locks) {
+		lock = list_entry(curr, struct mutex, held_list);
+		lock_addr = lock;
+		if (lock_addr < from || lock_addr >= to)
+			continue;
+		list_del_init(curr);
+		DEBUG_OFF();
+		debug_spin_lock_restore(&debug_mutex_lock, flags);
+
+		printk("BUG: %s/%d, active lock [%p(%p-%p)] freed!\n",
+			current->comm, current->pid, lock, from, to);
+		dump_stack();
+		printk_lock(lock, 1);
+		if (lock->owner != current_thread_info())
+			printk("freeing task is not even the owner??\n");
+		return;
+	}
+	debug_spin_lock_restore(&debug_mutex_lock, flags);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Must be called with lock->wait_lock held.
+ */
+void debug_mutex_set_owner(struct mutex *lock,
+			   struct thread_info *new_owner __IP_DECL__)
+{
+	lock->owner = new_owner;
+	DEBUG_WARN_ON(!list_empty(&lock->held_list));
+	if (debug_mutex_on) {
+		list_add_tail(&lock->held_list, &debug_mutex_held_locks);
+		lock->acquire_ip = ip;
+	}
+}
+
+void debug_mutex_init_waiter(struct mutex_waiter *waiter)
+{
+	memset(waiter, 0x11, sizeof(*waiter));
+	waiter->magic = waiter;
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&waiter->list);
+}
+
+void debug_mutex_wake_waiter(struct mutex *lock, struct mutex_waiter *waiter)
+{
+	SMP_DEBUG_WARN_ON(!spin_is_locked(&lock->wait_lock));
+	DEBUG_WARN_ON(list_empty(&lock->wait_list));
+	DEBUG_WARN_ON(waiter->magic != waiter);
+	DEBUG_WARN_ON(list_empty(&waiter->list));
+}
+
+void debug_mutex_free_waiter(struct mutex_waiter *waiter)
+{
+	DEBUG_WARN_ON(!list_empty(&waiter->list));
+	memset(waiter, 0x22, sizeof(*waiter));
+}
+
+void debug_mutex_add_waiter(struct mutex *lock, struct mutex_waiter *waiter,
+			    struct thread_info *ti __IP_DECL__)
+{
+	SMP_DEBUG_WARN_ON(!spin_is_locked(&lock->wait_lock));
+	check_deadlock(lock, 0, ti, ip);
+	/* Mark the current thread as blocked on the lock: */
+	ti->task->blocked_on = waiter;
+	waiter->lock = lock;
+}
+
+void mutex_remove_waiter(struct mutex *lock, struct mutex_waiter *waiter,
+			 struct thread_info *ti)
+{
+	DEBUG_WARN_ON(list_empty(&waiter->list));
+	DEBUG_WARN_ON(waiter->task != ti->task);
+	DEBUG_WARN_ON(ti->task->blocked_on != waiter);
+	ti->task->blocked_on = NULL;
+
+	list_del_init(&waiter->list);
+	waiter->task = NULL;
+}
+
+void debug_mutex_unlock(struct mutex *lock)
+{
+	DEBUG_WARN_ON(lock->magic != lock);
+	DEBUG_WARN_ON(!lock->wait_list.prev && !lock->wait_list.next);
+	DEBUG_WARN_ON(lock->owner != current_thread_info());
+	if (debug_mutex_on) {
+		DEBUG_WARN_ON(list_empty(&lock->held_list));
+		list_del_init(&lock->held_list);
+	}
+}
+
+void debug_mutex_init(struct mutex *lock, const char *name)
+{
+	/*
+	 * Make sure we are not reinitializing a held lock:
+	 */
+	mutex_debug_check_no_locks_freed((void *)lock, (void *)(lock + 1));
+	lock->owner = NULL;
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&lock->held_list);
+	lock->name = name;
+	lock->magic = lock;
+}
+
+/***
+ * mutex_destroy - mark a mutex unusable
+ * @lock: the mutex to be destroyed
+ *
+ * This function marks the mutex uninitialized, and any subsequent
+ * use of the mutex is forbidden. The mutex must not be locked when
+ * this function is called.
+ */
+void fastcall mutex_destroy(struct mutex *lock)
+{
+	DEBUG_WARN_ON(mutex_is_locked(lock));
+	lock->magic = NULL;
+}
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mutex_destroy);
+
Index: linux/kernel/mutex-debug.h
===================================================================
--- /dev/null
+++ linux/kernel/mutex-debug.h
@@ -0,0 +1,134 @@
+/*
+ * Mutexes: blocking mutual exclusion locks
+ *
+ * started by Ingo Molnar:
+ *
+ *  Copyright (C) 2004, 2005, 2006 Red Hat, Inc., Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
+ *
+ * This file contains mutex debugging related internal declarations,
+ * prototypes and inline functions, for the CONFIG_DEBUG_MUTEXES case.
+ * More details are in kernel/mutex-debug.c.
+ */
+
+extern spinlock_t debug_mutex_lock;
+extern struct list_head debug_mutex_held_locks;
+extern int debug_mutex_on;
+
+/*
+ * In the debug case we carry the caller's instruction pointer into
+ * other functions, but we dont want the function argument overhead
+ * in the nondebug case - hence these macros:
+ */
+#define __IP_DECL__		, unsigned long ip
+#define __IP__			, ip
+#define __RET_IP__		, (unsigned long)__builtin_return_address(0)
+
+/*
+ * This must be called with lock->wait_lock held.
+ */
+extern void debug_mutex_set_owner(struct mutex *lock,
+				  struct thread_info *new_owner __IP_DECL__);
+
+static inline void debug_mutex_clear_owner(struct mutex *lock)
+{
+	lock->owner = NULL;
+}
+
+extern void debug_mutex_init_waiter(struct mutex_waiter *waiter);
+extern void debug_mutex_wake_waiter(struct mutex *lock,
+				    struct mutex_waiter *waiter);
+extern void debug_mutex_free_waiter(struct mutex_waiter *waiter);
+extern void debug_mutex_add_waiter(struct mutex *lock,
+				   struct mutex_waiter *waiter,
+				   struct thread_info *ti __IP_DECL__);
+extern void mutex_remove_waiter(struct mutex *lock, struct mutex_waiter *waiter,
+				struct thread_info *ti);
+extern void debug_mutex_unlock(struct mutex *lock);
+extern void debug_mutex_init(struct mutex *lock, const char *name);
+
+#define debug_spin_lock(lock)				\
+	do {						\
+		local_irq_disable();			\
+		if (debug_mutex_on)			\
+			spin_lock(lock);		\
+	} while (0)
+
+#define debug_spin_unlock(lock)				\
+	do {						\
+		if (debug_mutex_on)			\
+			spin_unlock(lock);		\
+		local_irq_enable();			\
+		preempt_check_resched();		\
+	} while (0)
+
+#define debug_spin_lock_save(lock, flags)		\
+	do {						\
+		local_irq_save(flags);			\
+		if (debug_mutex_on)			\
+			spin_lock(lock);		\
+	} while (0)
+
+#define debug_spin_lock_restore(lock, flags)		\
+	do {						\
+		if (debug_mutex_on)			\
+			spin_unlock(lock);		\
+		local_irq_restore(flags);		\
+		preempt_check_resched();		\
+	} while (0)
+
+#define spin_lock_mutex(lock)				\
+	do {						\
+		struct mutex *l = container_of(lock, struct mutex, wait_lock); \
+							\
+		DEBUG_WARN_ON(in_interrupt());		\
+		debug_spin_lock(&debug_mutex_lock);	\
+		spin_lock(lock);			\
+		DEBUG_WARN_ON(l->magic != l);		\
+	} while (0)
+
+#define spin_unlock_mutex(lock)				\
+	do {						\
+		spin_unlock(lock);			\
+		debug_spin_unlock(&debug_mutex_lock);	\
+	} while (0)
+
+#define DEBUG_OFF()					\
+do {							\
+	if (debug_mutex_on) {				\
+		debug_mutex_on = 0;			\
+		console_verbose();			\
+		if (spin_is_locked(&debug_mutex_lock))	\
+			spin_unlock(&debug_mutex_lock);	\
+	}						\
+} while (0)
+
+#define DEBUG_BUG()					\
+do {							\
+	if (debug_mutex_on) {				\
+		DEBUG_OFF();				\
+		BUG();					\
+	}						\
+} while (0)
+
+#define DEBUG_WARN_ON(c)				\
+do {							\
+	if (unlikely(c && debug_mutex_on)) {		\
+		DEBUG_OFF();				\
+		WARN_ON(1);				\
+	}						\
+} while (0)
+
+# define DEBUG_BUG_ON(c)				\
+do {							\
+	if (unlikely(c))				\
+		DEBUG_BUG();				\
+} while (0)
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
+# define SMP_DEBUG_WARN_ON(c)			DEBUG_WARN_ON(c)
+# define SMP_DEBUG_BUG_ON(c)			DEBUG_BUG_ON(c)
+#else
+# define SMP_DEBUG_WARN_ON(c)			do { } while (0)
+# define SMP_DEBUG_BUG_ON(c)			do { } while (0)
+#endif
+
Index: linux/lib/Kconfig.debug
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ linux/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -95,6 +95,14 @@ config DEBUG_PREEMPT
 	  if kernel code uses it in a preemption-unsafe way. Also, the kernel
 	  will detect preemption count underflows.
 
+config DEBUG_MUTEXES
+	bool "Mutex debugging, deadlock detection"
+	default y
+	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+	help
+	 This allows mutex semantics violations and mutex related deadlocks
+	 (lockups) to be detected and reported automatically.
+
 config DEBUG_SPINLOCK
 	bool "Spinlock debugging"
 	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL

             reply	other threads:[~2006-01-05 15:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-05 15:38 Ingo Molnar [this message]
2006-01-05 21:47 ` [patch 10/21] mutex subsystem, debugging code Matt Helsley
2006-01-06 11:31   ` Ingo Molnar
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2006-01-04 14:43 Ingo Molnar

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