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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@gmail.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: adding lockdep support to the Blackfin arch
Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 08:32:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090609063208.GA3983@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8bd0f97a0906081628o7d30e05ld961c00a690c140d@mail.gmail.com>


* Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@gmail.com> wrote:

> ive been extending the Blackfin arch recently to support lockdep.
> since i also had to implement irqflags/stacktrace as well, i wouldnt
> be surprised if this issue is nested in there, plus this is a no-mmu
> system.
> 
> at any rate, when i boot up a Blackfin system with PROVE_LOCKING
> enabled, i end up with this warning:
> Badness at kernel/fork.c:988
> 
> which correlates to this in copy_process():
>     DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON(!p->hardirqs_enabled);

This suggests that the irqflags tracking might be wrong: the fork 
code expects it at this point that hardirqs are enabled.

> btw, in order to get this to work in the first place, i had to 
> extend

[incomplete mail?]

	Ingo

      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-06-09  6:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-08 23:28 adding lockdep support to the Blackfin arch Mike Frysinger
2009-06-08 23:36 ` Mike Frysinger
2009-06-09  6:32 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]

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