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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: dwalker@mvista.com
Cc: dada1@cosmosbay.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: hashed spinlocks
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 11:46:13 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050731.114613.119242519.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1122827276.18047.26.camel@c-67-188-6-232.hsd1.ca.comcast.net>

From: Daniel Walker <dwalker@mvista.com>
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 09:27:55 -0700

> >From 2.6.13-rc4 this hunk
> 
> +#else
> +# define rt_hash_lock_addr(slot) NULL
> +# define rt_hash_lock_init()
> +#endif
> 
> Doesn't work with the following,
> 
> +               spin_unlock(rt_hash_lock_addr(i));
> 
> 
> Cause your spin locking a NULL .. I would give a patch, but I'm not sure
> what should be done in this case..

That spinlock debugging code is such a pain in the butt,
nothing at all should be happening with spinlocks on
a non-SMP build.

We should just change the route.c ifdef to check for
CONFIG_DEBUG_SPINLOCK as well as CONFIG_SMP, in order
to fix this.


  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-31 18:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-27 22:07 Add prefetch switch stack hook in scheduler function Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-27 23:13 ` Andrew Morton
2005-07-27 23:23   ` david mosberger
2005-07-28  7:41     ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-28  8:09       ` Keith Owens
2005-07-28  8:16         ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-28  9:09           ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-28 19:14             ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-29  7:04               ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29  7:07                 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29  8:30                   ` Eric Dumazet
2005-07-29  8:44                     ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-31 16:27                     ` hashed spinlocks Daniel Walker
2005-07-31 18:46                       ` David S. Miller [this message]
2005-07-31 19:06                         ` Daniel Walker
2005-07-31 19:11                           ` David S. Miller
2005-07-31 19:16                             ` Daniel Walker
2005-07-29  8:30                   ` Add prefetch switch stack hook in scheduler function Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-29  8:35                     ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29  8:39                       ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-29  9:17                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2005-07-29 10:52                     ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29  7:22                 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-29  7:45                   ` Keith Owens
2005-07-29  8:02                     ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-29  8:28                   ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29  9:02                     ` Russell King
2005-07-29  9:45                       ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29  7:38                 ` Keith Owens
2005-07-29  8:08                   ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-28  8:31         ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-28  8:35           ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-28  8:48             ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-28  9:16               ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-28  9:19                 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-28  9:34                 ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-28 10:04                   ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-28 10:29                     ` Nick Piggin

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