Re: [PATCH 1/1] lockdep: Enable PROVE_RAW_LOCK_NESTING with PROVE_LOCKING.

From: Boqun Feng
Date: Wed Oct 09 2024 - 18:47:48 EST


On Wed, Oct 09, 2024 at 12:50:39PM -0400, Waiman Long wrote:
>
> On 10/9/24 11:45 AM, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> > With the printk issues solved, the last known splat created by
> > PROVE_RAW_LOCK_NESTING is gone.
> >
> > Enable PROVE_RAW_LOCK_NESTING by default as part of PROVE_LOCKING. Keep
> > the defines around in case something serious pops up and it needs to be
> > disabled.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > lib/Kconfig.debug | 12 ++----------
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
> > index 7315f643817ae..5b67816f4a62f 100644
> > --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
> > +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
> > @@ -1409,22 +1409,14 @@ config PROVE_LOCKING
> > For more details, see Documentation/locking/lockdep-design.rst.
> > config PROVE_RAW_LOCK_NESTING
> > - bool "Enable raw_spinlock - spinlock nesting checks"
> > + bool
> > depends on PROVE_LOCKING
> > - default n
> > + default y
> > help
> > Enable the raw_spinlock vs. spinlock nesting checks which ensure
> > that the lock nesting rules for PREEMPT_RT enabled kernels are
> > not violated.
> > - NOTE: There are known nesting problems. So if you enable this
> > - option expect lockdep splats until these problems have been fully
> > - addressed which is work in progress. This config switch allows to
> > - identify and analyze these problems. It will be removed and the
> > - check permanently enabled once the main issues have been fixed.
> > -
> > - If unsure, select N.
> > -
> > config LOCK_STAT
> > bool "Lock usage statistics"
> > depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && LOCK_DEBUGGING_SUPPORT
> Acked-by: Waiman Long <longman@xxxxxxxxxx>
>

Thanks!

Queued in my lockdep branch:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/boqun/linux.git/log/?h=lockdep-for-tip

will send a PR to tip between -rc3 and -rc4.

Regards,
Boqun