Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] lockdep: Limit static allocations if PROVE_LOCKING_SMALL is defined

[Babu Moger]

CCing Dave.

Dave, Please ack it if it looks good. Thanks.


On 9/27/2016 2:33 PM, Babu Moger wrote:
> Reduce the size of data structure for lockdep entries by half if
> PROVE_LOCKING_SMALL if defined. This is used only for sparc.
>
> Signed-off-by: Babu Moger <babu.moger@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>   kernel/locking/lockdep_internals.h |   20 +++++++++++++++++---
>   1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/locking/lockdep_internals.h b/kernel/locking/lockdep_internals.h
> index 51c4b24..c2b8849 100644
> --- a/kernel/locking/lockdep_internals.h
> +++ b/kernel/locking/lockdep_internals.h
> @@ -46,6 +46,14 @@ enum {
>   		(LOCKF_USED_IN_HARDIRQ_READ | LOCKF_USED_IN_SOFTIRQ_READ)
>   
>   /*
> + * CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING_SMALL is defined for sparc. Sparc requires .text,
> + * .data and .bss to fit in required 32MB limit for the kernel. With
> + * PROVE_LOCKING we could go over this limit and cause system boot-up problems.
> + * So, reduce the static allocations for lockdeps related structures so that
> + * everything fits in current required size limit.
> + */
> +#ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING_SMALL
> +/*
>    * MAX_LOCKDEP_ENTRIES is the maximum number of lock dependencies
>    * we track.
>    *
> @@ -54,18 +62,24 @@ enum {
>    * table (if it's not there yet), and we check it for lock order
>    * conflicts and deadlocks.
>    */
> +#define MAX_LOCKDEP_ENTRIES	16384UL
> +#define MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAINS_BITS	15
> +#define MAX_STACK_TRACE_ENTRIES	262144UL
> +#else
>   #define MAX_LOCKDEP_ENTRIES	32768UL
>   
>   #define MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAINS_BITS	16
> -#define MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAINS	(1UL << MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAINS_BITS)
> -
> -#define MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAIN_HLOCKS (MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAINS*5)
>   
>   /*
>    * Stack-trace: tightly packed array of stack backtrace
>    * addresses. Protected by the hash_lock.
>    */
>   #define MAX_STACK_TRACE_ENTRIES	524288UL
> +#endif
> +
> +#define MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAINS	(1UL << MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAINS_BITS)
> +
> +#define MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAIN_HLOCKS (MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAINS*5)
>   
>   extern struct list_head all_lock_classes;
>   extern struct lock_chain lock_chains[];