Re: [PATCH v2] LOCKDEP: reduce LOCKDEP dependency list

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Tue May 25 2021 - 03:09:08 EST


On Mon, May 24, 2021 at 11:31:22PM -0400, Julian Braha wrote:
> Hi Randy,
>
> It seems I introduced a new unmet dependency bug
> in my attempt to fix one :/
>
> Anyway, I don't see why the dependency on FRAME_POINTER
> was necessary in the first place, so LGTM.

It might have been an attempt at ensuring sane backtraces; but I didn't
dig into the history of the thing. Either way around, it's fairly
out-dated if that was indeed the case.