Re: [PATCH 5/5] lockdep: Fix the way to initialize class_mutex forinformation of file and line

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Jan 13 2010 - 18:20:24 EST


On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 11:00:22AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Hitoshi Mitake <mitake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > This patch adds __FILE__ and __LINE__ to arguments passed for
> > __mutex_init() called in __class_register().
> > This affects to lockdep_map of class_mutex of struct class_private,
> > and these will be used to make trace lock events more human friendly.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Hitoshi Mitake <mitake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/base/class.c | 3 ++-
> > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/base/class.c b/drivers/base/class.c
> > index 161746d..cc0630f 100644
> > --- a/drivers/base/class.c
> > +++ b/drivers/base/class.c
> > @@ -162,7 +162,8 @@ int __class_register(struct class *cls, struct lock_class_key *key)
> > klist_init(&cp->class_devices, klist_class_dev_get, klist_class_dev_put);
> > INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cp->class_interfaces);
> > kset_init(&cp->class_dirs);
> > - __mutex_init(&cp->class_mutex, "struct class mutex", key);
> > + __mutex_init(&cp->class_mutex, "struct class mutex", key,
> > + __FILE__, __LINE__);
> > error = kobject_set_name(&cp->class_subsys.kobj, "%s", cls->name);
> > if (error) {
> > kfree(cp);
>
> Greg, any objection to this type of embellishment of lock data that comes from
> the driver core?

No, I'll queue it up in my tree.

thanks,

greg k-h
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