Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:53:37 -0700 | From | "Paul E. McKenney" <> | Subject | [PATCH -tip] Remove lockdep annotations from RCU's _notrace() API members |
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The lockdep annotations rcu_read_acquire() and rcu_read_release() might lead to infinite looping if called from lockdep. So this patch removes them. Formal repost of http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/8/25/309 on the strength of Lai Jiangshan's review.
Suggested-by: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com> Suggested-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca> Reviewed-by: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> ---
rcupdate.h | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/rcupdate.h b/include/linux/rcupdate.h index 8b4422c..95e0615 100644 --- a/include/linux/rcupdate.h +++ b/include/linux/rcupdate.h @@ -195,7 +195,6 @@ static inline notrace void rcu_read_lock_sched_notrace(void) { preempt_disable_notrace(); __acquire(RCU_SCHED); - rcu_read_acquire(); } /* @@ -211,7 +210,6 @@ static inline void rcu_read_unlock_sched(void) } static inline notrace void rcu_read_unlock_sched_notrace(void) { - rcu_read_release(); __release(RCU_SCHED); preempt_enable_notrace(); }
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