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From: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
To: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu,
	laijs@cn.fujitsu.com, dipankar@in.ibm.com,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca,
	niv@us.ibm.com, tglx@linutronix.de, peterz@infradead.org,
	rostedt@goodmis.org, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu,
	dhowells@redhat.com, eric.dumazet@gmail.com, darren@dvhart.com,
	fweisbec@gmail.com, patches@linaro.org,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paul.mckenney@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 14/14] rcu: Fix rcu_is_cpu_idle() #ifdef in TINY_RCU
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 16:05:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120615230507.GA7554@leaf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120615225749.GQ2389@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 03:57:49PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 02:28:28PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 01:13:15PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > > From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paul.mckenney@linaro.org>
> > > 
> > > The rcu_is_cpu_idle() function is used if CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC,
> > > but TINY_RCU defines it only when CONFIG_PROVE_RCU.  This causes
> > > build failures when CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC=y but CONFIG_PROVE_RCU=n.
> > > This commit therefore adjusts the #ifdefs for rcu_is_cpu_idle() so
> > > that it is defined when CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC=y.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org>
> > > Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> > 
> > Given that an earlier patch in this series makes rcupdate.h
> > unconditionally prototype rcu_is_cpu_idle, shouldn't rcutiny.c define it
> > unconditionally?  (And do so before the earlier patch in this series
> > makes it available unconditionally?)
> 
> Or update that earlier patch so that it keeps rcu_is_cpu_idle() under
> #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC.  Either way, good catch!
> 
> Hmmm...  I want it under CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC for TINY_RCU (memory
> footprint and all that), but unconditional for TREE_RCU.  That can
> be arranged...

Seems reasonable to me, as long as the availability of the prototype at
compile time always matches the availability of the function at link
time.

- Josh Triplett

  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-15 23:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-15 20:12 [PATCH tip/core/rcu 0/14] Fixups for 3.6 Paul E. McKenney
2012-06-15 20:13 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 01/14] rcu: Fix detection of abruptly-ending stall Paul E. McKenney
2012-06-15 20:13   ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 02/14] rcu: Consolidate duplicate callback-list initialization Paul E. McKenney
2012-06-15 20:42     ` Josh Triplett
2012-06-15 20:13   ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 03/14] rcu: Add ACCESS_ONCE() to ->qlen accesses Paul E. McKenney
2012-06-15 20:45     ` Josh Triplett
2012-06-15 22:24       ` Paul E. McKenney
2012-06-15 20:13   ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 04/14] rcu: Add a gcc-style structure initializer for RCU pointers Paul E. McKenney
2012-06-15 20:48     ` Josh Triplett
2012-06-15 21:22       ` Paul E. McKenney
2012-06-15 21:50       ` Josh Triplett
2012-06-15 22:47         ` Paul E. McKenney
2012-06-15 20:13   ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 05/14] rcu: Use new INIT_RCU_POINTER for gcc-style initializations Paul E. McKenney
2012-06-15 20:13   ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 06/14] rcu: Remove return value from RCU_INIT_POINTER() Paul E. McKenney
2012-06-15 20:50     ` Josh Triplett
2012-06-15 20:13   ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 07/14] key: Remove extraneous parentheses from rcu_assign_keypointer() Paul E. McKenney
2012-06-15 20:50     ` Josh Triplett
2012-06-15 20:13   ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 08/14] rcu: Remove return value from rcu_assign_pointer() Paul E. McKenney
2012-06-15 20:53     ` Josh Triplett
2012-06-15 20:13   ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 09/14] rcu: Consolidate tree/tiny __rcu_read_{,un}lock() implementations Paul E. McKenney
2012-06-15 20:59     ` Josh Triplett
2012-06-15 20:13   ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 10/14] rcu: Remove function versions of __kfree_rcu and __is_kfree_rcu_offset Paul E. McKenney
2012-06-15 20:59     ` Josh Triplett
2012-06-15 20:13   ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 11/14] rcu: Make __call_rcu() handle invocation from idle Paul E. McKenney
2012-06-15 21:02     ` Josh Triplett
2012-06-15 20:13   ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 12/14] rcu: Prevent __call_rcu() from invoking RCU core on offline CPUs Paul E. McKenney
2012-06-15 21:04     ` Josh Triplett
2012-06-15 20:13   ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 13/14] rcu: Split RCU core processing out of __call_rcu() Paul E. McKenney
2012-06-15 21:25     ` Josh Triplett
2012-06-15 20:13   ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 14/14] rcu: Fix rcu_is_cpu_idle() #ifdef in TINY_RCU Paul E. McKenney
2012-06-15 21:28     ` Josh Triplett
2012-06-15 22:57       ` Paul E. McKenney
2012-06-15 23:05         ` Josh Triplett [this message]
2012-06-15 20:40   ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 01/14] rcu: Fix detection of abruptly-ending stall Josh Triplett

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