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* [PATCH] locking: Add WARN_ON_ONCE lock assertion
@ 2014-09-10 18:31 Peter Hurley
  2014-09-16  8:08 ` Ingo Molnar
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: Peter Hurley @ 2014-09-10 18:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Ingo Molnar, Peter Zijlstra
  Cc: linux-kernel, Peter Hurley, Greg Kroah-Hartman

An interface may need to assert a lock invariant and not flood the
system logs; add a lockdep helper macro equivalent to
lockdep_assert_held() which only WARNs once.

cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>
---
 include/linux/lockdep.h | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/linux/lockdep.h b/include/linux/lockdep.h
index 008388f9..64c7425 100644
--- a/include/linux/lockdep.h
+++ b/include/linux/lockdep.h
@@ -362,6 +362,10 @@ extern void lockdep_trace_alloc(gfp_t mask);
 		WARN_ON(debug_locks && !lockdep_is_held(l));	\
 	} while (0)
 
+#define lockdep_assert_held_once(l)	do {				\
+		WARN_ON_ONCE(debug_locks && !lockdep_is_held(l));	\
+	} while (0)
+
 #define lockdep_recursing(tsk)	((tsk)->lockdep_recursion)
 
 #else /* !CONFIG_LOCKDEP */
@@ -412,6 +416,7 @@ struct lock_class_key { };
 #define lockdep_depth(tsk)	(0)
 
 #define lockdep_assert_held(l)			do { (void)(l); } while (0)
+#define lockdep_assert_held_once(l)		do { (void)(l); } while (0)
 
 #define lockdep_recursing(tsk)			(0)
 
-- 
2.1.0


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2014-09-17 12:32     ` Ingo Molnar
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