[patch 48/61] lock validator: special locking: timer.c

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon May 29 2006 - 17:32:53 EST


From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>

teach special (recursive) locking code to the lock validator. Has no
effect on non-lockdep kernels.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/timer.c | 9 ++++++++-
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Index: linux/kernel/timer.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/kernel/timer.c
+++ linux/kernel/timer.c
@@ -1496,6 +1496,13 @@ asmlinkage long sys_sysinfo(struct sysin
return 0;
}

+/*
+ * lockdep: we want to track each per-CPU base as a separate lock-type,
+ * but timer-bases are kmalloc()-ed, so we need to attach separate
+ * keys to them:
+ */
+static struct lockdep_type_key base_lock_keys[NR_CPUS];
+
static int __devinit init_timers_cpu(int cpu)
{
int j;
@@ -1530,7 +1537,7 @@ static int __devinit init_timers_cpu(int
base = per_cpu(tvec_bases, cpu);
}

- spin_lock_init(&base->lock);
+ spin_lock_init_key(&base->lock, base_lock_keys + cpu);
for (j = 0; j < TVN_SIZE; j++) {
INIT_LIST_HEAD(base->tv5.vec + j);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(base->tv4.vec + j);
-
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