linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] libnvdimm, dax: replace mutex_is_locked() warnings with lockdep_assert

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Date:   Thu, 15 Dec 2016 09:54:00 +0100
From:   Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@...e.de>
To:     Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
Cc:     linux-nvdimm@...ts.01.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libnvdimm, dax: replace mutex_is_locked() warnings with
 lockdep_assert_held

On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 11:17:46PM -0800, Dan Williams wrote:
> For warnings that should only ever trigger during development and
> testing replace WARN statements with lockdep_assert_held. The lockdep
> pattern is prevalent, and these paths are are well covered by libnvdimm
> + dax unit tests.
> 
> Reported-by: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@...e.de>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
> ---

Thanks Dan,
Reviewed-by: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@...e.de>
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