Re: [patch 1/3] rtmutex: Add missing deadlock check

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Wed May 14 2014 - 02:42:29 EST


On Tue, 13 May 2014, Steven Rostedt wrote:

> On Tue, 13 May 2014 15:00:09 -0700
> "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> > Good points -- I was indeed thinking about stress testing instead of
> > algorithmic testing.
>
> But doesn't lockdep use algorithmic tests too?

Kinda, but only for the deadlock detection.

I'm not sure if we want to inflict PI correctness and set_scheduler()
interaction to lockdep.

Thanks,

tglx
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