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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Sven-Thorsten Dietrich <thebigcorporation@gmail.com>
Cc: "Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>,
	"Andrew Chew" <achew@nvidia.com>,
	linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org,
	"Alessandro Zummo" <a.zummo@towertech.it>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jkastner@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rtc-tegra: properly initialize spinlock
Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2011 09:29:08 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.02.1107230926420.2702@ionos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <58E25CAF-EAC4-4613-81B2-D713F5DC8CEF@gmail.com>

On Fri, 22 Jul 2011, Sven-Thorsten Dietrich wrote:
> 
> On Jul 22, 2011, at 3:13 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 22 Jul 2011 10:35:56 +0200
> > Uwe Kleine-K__nig <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de> wrote:
> > 
> >> Using __SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED for a dynamically allocated lock is wrong and
> >> breaks with PREEMPT_RT_FULL.
> > 
> > Please define "breaks".  Lockdep warnings?  Deadlocks?
> 
> Narrr, I think its a compile-time problem with the static initializer.

Correct. The macro expansion magic of the static initializer barfs and
with lockdep the lockdep key assignment is missing.

Thanks,

	tglx

      reply	other threads:[~2011-07-23  7:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-22  8:35 [PATCH] rtc-tegra: properly initialize spinlock Uwe Kleine-König
2011-07-22 22:13 ` Andrew Morton
2011-07-22 23:19   ` Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
2011-07-23  7:29     ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]

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