Re: [PATCH 02/10] rcu: Move rcu_preempt_depth_set() to rcupdate.h

[Alan Huang]

2024年4月1日 00:16，Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@xxxxxxxxx> wrote：
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> On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 7:10 PM Joel Fernandes <joel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>> On Mar 28, 2024, at 1:20 PM, Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>> From: Lai Jiangshan <jiangshan.ljs@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>>> Prepare for arch-specific-defined rcu_preempt_depth_set().
>>> 
>>> No functionality change intended, but it has to be defined as a macro
>>> as rcupdate.h is a very low level header included from areas that don't
>>> even know about the task struct "current".
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>> Sorry I did not follow changelog. If some rcupdate.h includers do not know
>> about task_struct, how does adding a macro that uses current help?
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> 
> Hello
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> This is how macro works and it expands blindly based on tokens on the
> usage-sites.

But ‘current’ still needs to be expanded at last, it seems to me that it only affects 
the including order of the header files？

Or what am I missing?

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> And rcu_preempt_depth() & rcu_preempt_depth_set() are not universally
> used wrappers, the user can simply also include linux/sched.h to make
> they work.
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> Thanks
> Lai
>