Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 3 Aug 2009 13:39:29 +0200 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [tip:core/locking] locking: Check spinlock_t/rwlock_t argument type on non-SMP builds too |
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* tip-bot for David Kilroy <kilroyd@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Commit-ID: 8d19bd347e1073e7f1ef9f8057c560a5f6be63d7 > Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/8d19bd347e1073e7f1ef9f8057c560a5f6be63d7 > Author: David Kilroy <kilroyd@googlemail.com> > AuthorDate: Sun, 2 Aug 2009 19:41:05 +0100 > Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> > CommitDate: Sun, 2 Aug 2009 21:29:07 +0200 > > locking: Check spinlock_t/rwlock_t argument type on non-SMP builds too > > When writing code for UP without CONFIG_DEBUG_SPINLOCK it's > easy to get the first argument to the spinlock/rwlock functions > wrong. This is because the parameter is not actually used in > this configuration. > > Typically you will only find out it's wrong: > > * by rebuilding with CONFIG_SMP or CONFIG_DEBUG_SPINLOCK > * after you've submitted your beautiful patch series > > The first means a long wait, and the latter is a bit late. > > Change the intermediate macros into inline functions. > > -v2: Use C inlines instead of in-macro type-checks > -v3: Correct bug in _spin_trylock_bh
x86 works fine now - but this patch broke architecture builds, such as the build on Alpha:
In file included from /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/kernel/sys_sable.c:25: /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h: In function 't2_readb': /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h:451: error: '_spin_lock_irqsave' is static but used in inline function 't2_readb' which is not static /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h:456: error: '_spin_unlock_irqrestore' is static but used in inline function 't2_readb' which is not static /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h: In function 't2_readw': /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h:465: error: '_spin_lock_irqsave' is static but used in inline function 't2_readw' which is not static /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h:470: error: '_spin_unlock_irqrestore' is static but used in inline function 't2_readw' which is not static /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h: In function 't2_readl': /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h:483: error: '_spin_lock_irqsave' is static but used in inline function 't2_readl' which is not static /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h:488: error: '_spin_unlock_irqrestore' is static but used in inline function 't2_readl' which is not static /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h: In function 't2_readq': /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h:497: error: '_spin_lock_irqsave' is static but used in inline function 't2_readq' which is not static /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h:504: error: '_spin_unlock_irqrestore' is static but used in inline function 't2_readq' which is not static /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h: In function 't2_writeb': /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h:513: error: '_spin_lock_irqsave' is static but used in inline function 't2_writeb' which is not static /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h:519: error: '_spin_unlock_irqrestore' is static but used in inline function 't2_writeb' which is not static /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h: In function 't2_writew': /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h:527: error: '_spin_lock_irqsave' is static but used in inline function 't2_writew' which is not static /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h:533: error: '_spin_unlock_irqrestore' is static but used in inline function 't2_writew' which is not static /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h: In function 't2_writel': /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h:545: error: '_spin_lock_irqsave' is static but used in inline function 't2_writel' which is not static
Ingo
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