linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 07/13] Add might_fault_debug

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Message-ID: <20130814182438.GA19640@redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 14 Aug 2013 21:24:38 +0300
From:	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
To:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org, mingo@...nel.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/13] Add might_fault_debug_only()

On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 04:04:14PM -0700, Andi Kleen wrote:
> From: Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
> 
> Add a might_fault_debug_only() that only does something in the PROVE_LOCKING
> case, but does not cond_resched for PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY. This is for
> cases when the cond_resched is done elsewhere
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
> ---
>  include/linux/sched.h | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
> index 773f21d..bb7a08a 100644
> --- a/include/linux/sched.h
> +++ b/include/linux/sched.h
> @@ -2473,11 +2473,13 @@ static inline void cond_resched_rcu(void)
>  
>  #ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING
>  void might_fault(void);
> +#define might_fault_debug_only() might_fault()
>  #else
>  static inline void might_fault(void)
>  {
>  	might_sleep();
>  }
> +#define might_fault_debug_only() do {} while(0)

Hi Andy, this is against which kernel version?
In 3.11-rc3 I see:

#if defined(CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING) || defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_ATOMIC_SLEEP)
void might_fault(void);
#else
static inline void might_fault(void) { }
#endif

So it's not clear to me how it's different from your might_fault_debug_only ..


>  #endif
>  
>  /*
> -- 
> 1.8.3.1
> 
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