Re: [PATCH net-next] net: add in_softirq() debug checking in napi_consume_skb()

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Thu Nov 19 2020 - 06:47:57 EST


On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 05:19:44PM +0800, Yunsheng Lin wrote:
> On 2020/11/19 0:26, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> > On Wed, 18 Nov 2020 16:57:57 +0100 Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> >> On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 07:43:48AM -0800, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> >>
> >>> TBH the last sentence I wrote isn't clear even to me at this point ;D
> >>>
> >>> Maybe using just the macros from preempt.h - like this?
> >>>
> >>> #define lockdep_assert_in_softirq() \
> >>> do { \
> >>> WARN_ON_ONCE(__lockdep_enabled && \
> >>> (!in_softirq() || in_irq() || in_nmi()) \
> >>> } while (0)
>
> One thing I am not so sure about is the different irq context indicator
> in preempt.h and lockdep.h, for example lockdep_assert_in_irq() uses
> this_cpu_read(hardirq_context) in lockdep.h, and in_irq() uses
> current_thread_info()->preempt_count in preempt.h, if they are the same
> thing?

Very close, for more regular code they should be the same.