From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752353Ab1DSUIQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Apr 2011 16:08:16 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:48938 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751044Ab1DSUIN (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Apr 2011 16:08:13 -0400 Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 13:06:54 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Andrea Arcangeli , Avi Kivity , Thomas Gleixner , Rik van Riel , Ingo Molnar , Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, Benjamin Herrenschmidt , David Miller , Hugh Dickins , Mel Gorman , Nick Piggin , Paul McKenney , Yanmin Zhang Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/20] lockdep, mutex: Provide mutex_lock_nest_lock Message-Id: <20110419130654.95a14117.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20110401121725.940769985@chello.nl> References: <20110401121258.211963744@chello.nl> <20110401121725.940769985@chello.nl> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.0.2 (GTK+ 2.20.1; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 14:13:11 +0200 Peter Zijlstra wrote: > Provide the mutex_lock_nest_lock() annotation. why? Neither the changelog nor the code provide any documentation for this addition to the lokdep API.