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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
Cc: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@o2.pl>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] lock debugging: fix DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON() & debug_locks_silent
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 10:44:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061219094432.GA1699@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061219094017.GM21070@parisc-linux.org>


* Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx> wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 10:31:35AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > 
> > * Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@o2.pl> wrote:
> > 
> > > >  	if (unlikely(c)) {						\
> > > > -		if (debug_locks_silent || debug_locks_off())		\
> > > > +		if (!debug_locks_silent && debug_locks_off())		\
> > 
> > btw., updated patch is below - the right order is to first do 
> > debug_locks_off(), then debug_locks_silent.
> 
> Then how does one re-enable lock debugging after running the locking 
> testsuite?

see the lib/locking-selftest.c:locking_selftest() function, if all 
testcases pass then it re-enables lock debugging. If a testcase turns 
off lock debugging because it triggers a bug (as many of them 
legitimately do), then reset_locks()->lockdep_reset() will set 
debug_locks back to 1.

	Ingo

      reply	other threads:[~2006-12-19  9:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-16  6:26 Doubled stack dumps during locking testsuite Matthew Wilcox
2006-12-16  8:04 ` [patch] lock debugging: fix DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON() & debug_locks_silent Ingo Molnar
2006-12-19  8:43   ` Jarek Poplawski
2006-12-19  8:51     ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-12-19  9:05       ` Jarek Poplawski
2006-12-19  9:31     ` Ingo Molnar
2006-12-19  9:40       ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-12-19  9:44         ` Ingo Molnar [this message]

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