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* [patch] Kconfig.debug DEBUG_PREEMPT dependency
@ 2007-06-06 10:53 maximilian attems
  2007-06-06 11:11 ` maximilian attems
  2007-06-06 11:32 ` Ingo Molnar
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: maximilian attems @ 2007-06-06 10:53 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel; +Cc: mingo

allow to set DEBUG_PREEMPT on PREEMPT_BKL, but !PREEMPT
purpose is to get bonus of debug_smp_processor_id().

Signed-off-by: maximilian attems <max@stro.at>

diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index da95e10..1d4ab66 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ config DEBUG_SLAB_LEAK
 
 config DEBUG_PREEMPT
 	bool "Debug preemptible kernel"
-	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PREEMPT && TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT
+	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && (PREEMPT || PREEMPT_BKL) && TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT
 	default y
 	help
 	  If you say Y here then the kernel will use a debug variant of the

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* Re: [patch] Kconfig.debug DEBUG_PREEMPT dependency
  2007-06-06 10:53 [patch] Kconfig.debug DEBUG_PREEMPT dependency maximilian attems
@ 2007-06-06 11:11 ` maximilian attems
  2007-06-06 11:32 ` Ingo Molnar
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: maximilian attems @ 2007-06-06 11:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel; +Cc: mingo

On Wed, 06 Jun 2007, maximilian attems wrote:

> -	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PREEMPT && TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT
> +	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && (PREEMPT || PREEMPT_BKL) && TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT

upps please discard needs more work:
arch/i386/kernel/built-in.o: In function `show_registers':
(.text+0x2e8e): undefined reference to `add_preempt_count'
arch/i386/kernel/built-in.o: In function `show_registers':
(.text+0x2e9c): undefined reference to `sub_preempt_count'
arch/i386/kernel/built-in.o: In function `show_registers':
(.text+0x2ef2): undefined reference to `add_preempt_count'
arch/i386/kernel/built-in.o: In function `show_registers':
(.text+0x2f02): undefined reference to `sub_preempt_count'
arch/i386/kernel/built-in.o: In function `is_valid_bugaddr':
(.text+0x366c): undefined reference to `add_preempt_count'
arch/i386/kernel/built-in.o: In function `is_valid_bugaddr':
(.text+0x367b): undefined reference to `sub_preempt_count'
arch/i386/kernel/built-in.o: In function `romchecksum':
...

-- 
maks

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* Re: [patch] Kconfig.debug DEBUG_PREEMPT dependency
  2007-06-06 10:53 [patch] Kconfig.debug DEBUG_PREEMPT dependency maximilian attems
  2007-06-06 11:11 ` maximilian attems
@ 2007-06-06 11:32 ` Ingo Molnar
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Ingo Molnar @ 2007-06-06 11:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: maximilian attems; +Cc: linux-kernel


* maximilian attems <max@stro.at> wrote:

> allow to set DEBUG_PREEMPT on PREEMPT_BKL, but !PREEMPT purpose is to 
> get bonus of debug_smp_processor_id().

hm, have you tested this? In the case of !PREEMPT there will be _lots_ 
of places that use smp_processor_id() but where the preempt_count() wont 
be elevated - causing false positive warnings.

	Ingo

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