[patch] lockdep: undo mm/slab.c annotation

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu Jul 13 2006 - 08:48:43 EST


Subject: lockdep: undo mm/slab.c annotation
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>

undo existing mm/slab.c lock-validator annotations, in preparation
of a new, less intrusive annotation patch.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/slab.c | 33 ++++++++++-----------------------
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)

Index: linux/mm/slab.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/mm/slab.c
+++ linux/mm/slab.c
@@ -1021,8 +1021,7 @@ static void drain_alien_cache(struct kme
}
}

-static inline int cache_free_alien(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void *objp,
- int nesting)
+static inline int cache_free_alien(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void *objp)
{
struct slab *slabp = virt_to_slab(objp);
int nodeid = slabp->nodeid;
@@ -1040,7 +1039,7 @@ static inline int cache_free_alien(struc
STATS_INC_NODEFREES(cachep);
if (l3->alien && l3->alien[nodeid]) {
alien = l3->alien[nodeid];
- spin_lock_nested(&alien->lock, nesting);
+ spin_lock(&alien->lock);
if (unlikely(alien->avail == alien->limit)) {
STATS_INC_ACOVERFLOW(cachep);
__drain_alien_cache(cachep, alien, nodeid);
@@ -1069,8 +1068,7 @@ static inline void free_alien_cache(stru
{
}

-static inline int cache_free_alien(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void *objp,
- int nesting)
+static inline int cache_free_alien(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void *objp)
{
return 0;
}
@@ -1760,8 +1758,6 @@ static void slab_destroy_objs(struct kme
}
#endif

-static void __cache_free(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void *objp, int nesting);
-
/**
* slab_destroy - destroy and release all objects in a slab
* @cachep: cache pointer being destroyed
@@ -1785,17 +1781,8 @@ static void slab_destroy(struct kmem_cac
call_rcu(&slab_rcu->head, kmem_rcu_free);
} else {
kmem_freepages(cachep, addr);
- if (OFF_SLAB(cachep)) {
- unsigned long flags;
-
- /*
- * lockdep: we may nest inside an already held
- * ac->lock, so pass in a nesting flag:
- */
- local_irq_save(flags);
- __cache_free(cachep->slabp_cache, slabp, 1);
- local_irq_restore(flags);
- }
+ if (OFF_SLAB(cachep))
+ kmem_cache_free(cachep->slabp_cache, slabp);
}
}

@@ -3126,7 +3113,7 @@ static void cache_flusharray(struct kmem
#endif
check_irq_off();
l3 = cachep->nodelists[node];
- spin_lock_nested(&l3->list_lock, SINGLE_DEPTH_NESTING);
+ spin_lock(&l3->list_lock);
if (l3->shared) {
struct array_cache *shared_array = l3->shared;
int max = shared_array->limit - shared_array->avail;
@@ -3169,14 +3156,14 @@ free_done:
* Release an obj back to its cache. If the obj has a constructed state, it must
* be in this state _before_ it is released. Called with disabled ints.
*/
-static void __cache_free(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void *objp, int nesting)
+static inline void __cache_free(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void *objp)
{
struct array_cache *ac = cpu_cache_get(cachep);

check_irq_off();
objp = cache_free_debugcheck(cachep, objp, __builtin_return_address(0));

- if (cache_free_alien(cachep, objp, nesting))
+ if (cache_free_alien(cachep, objp))
return;

if (likely(ac->avail < ac->limit)) {
@@ -3415,7 +3402,7 @@ void kmem_cache_free(struct kmem_cache *
BUG_ON(virt_to_cache(objp) != cachep);

local_irq_save(flags);
- __cache_free(cachep, objp, 0);
+ __cache_free(cachep, objp);
local_irq_restore(flags);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmem_cache_free);
@@ -3440,7 +3427,7 @@ void kfree(const void *objp)
kfree_debugcheck(objp);
c = virt_to_cache(objp);
debug_check_no_locks_freed(objp, obj_size(c));
- __cache_free(c, (void *)objp, 0);
+ __cache_free(c, (void *)objp);
local_irq_restore(flags);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kfree);
-
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