From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-next <linux-next@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [mmotm and linux-next][PATCH] irq: enclose irq_desc_lock_class in CONFIG_LOCKDEP
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 13:18:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081216121815.GA25019@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2f11576a0812160345t1cca65eg34064dbbcafcd280@mail.gmail.com>
* KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com> wrote:
> >> > actually, this breaks the build on !SPARSEIRQ because we will use that
> >> > class in the non-sparseirq case. So we've converted a build warning to
> >> > a build failure ;-)
> >>
> >> Please give me your .config and tell me your arch. my ia64 box (ia64 is
> >> !SPARSEIRQ) can build the akpm patch.
> >
> > The expected build failure is obvious from reading the code:
> >
> > #ifdef CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS
> > void early_init_irq_lock_class(void)
> > {
> > #ifndef CONFIG_SPARSE_IRQ
> > struct irq_desc *desc;
> > int i;
> >
> > for_each_irq_desc(i, desc) {
> > if (!desc)
> > continue;
> >
> > lockdep_set_class(&desc->lock, &irq_desc_lock_class);
> >
> > Note that it's an #ifndef sparseirq, not an #ifdef sparseirq condition.
>
> I see. thanks.
> It seems my first proposal is better.
>
> or, following #ifdef ?
>
> #if defined(CONFIG_SPARSE_IRQ) || defined(CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS)
>
> /*
> * lockdep: we want to handle all irq_desc locks as a single lock-class:
> */
> static struct lock_class_key irq_desc_lock_class;
instead of increasing the #ifdef jungle, how about removing some? For
example is this distinction:
> > #ifndef CONFIG_SPARSE_IRQ
really needed? We should use symmetric lock class annotations, regardless
of how irq_desc[] is laid out.
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-16 12:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-12-16 8:08 [mmotm and linux-next][PATCH] irq: enclose irq_desc_lock_class in CONFIG_LOCKDEP KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-12-16 8:34 ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-16 10:18 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-12-16 10:23 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-12-16 11:15 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-12-16 11:20 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-12-16 11:45 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-12-16 12:18 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-12-16 12:58 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-12-17 10:40 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-12-18 13:36 ` Ingo Molnar
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