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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tracing: Fix lockdep warning in global_clock()
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 07:43:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091221064356.GA2378@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B2F1543.8020300@cn.fujitsu.com>


* Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:

>  # echo 1 > events/enable
>  # echo global > trace_clock
> 
> ------------[ cut here ]------------
> WARNING: at kernel/lockdep.c:3162 check_flags+0xb2/0x190()
> ...
> ---[ end trace 3f86734a89416623 ]---
> possible reason: unannotated irqs-on.
> ...
> 
> Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
> ---
>  kernel/trace/trace_clock.c |    4 ++--
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_clock.c b/kernel/trace/trace_clock.c
> index 84a3a7b..11563c9 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/trace_clock.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_clock.c
> @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ u64 notrace trace_clock_global(void)
>  	int this_cpu;
>  	u64 now;
>  
> -	raw_local_irq_save(flags);
> +	local_irq_save(flags);

Hm, wont this cause problems when we trace inside lockdep? Have you tried the 
lockdep events - do they still work?

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-21  6:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-21  6:27 [PATCH] tracing: Fix lockdep warning in global_clock() Li Zefan
2009-12-21  6:43 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2009-12-21  7:36   ` Li Zefan
2009-12-21 14:40     ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-12-21 15:56       ` Steven Rostedt
2009-12-22  5:17         ` Li Zefan
2009-12-22  6:16           ` Yong Zhang
2009-12-22  8:23           ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-12-23  0:59             ` Li Zefan
2009-12-21 15:49   ` Steven Rostedt

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