Re: [PATCH] locking: Add WARN_ON_ONCE lock assertion

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Tue Sep 16 2014 - 14:18:22 EST


On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 10:08:14AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Peter Hurley <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > An interface may need to assert a lock invariant and not flood the
> > system logs; add a lockdep helper macro equivalent to
> > lockdep_assert_held() which only WARNs once.
> >
> > cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>

Any objection for me taking this through the TTY tree due to the
dependancies on future tty patches that use the function in this patch?

thanks,

greg k-h
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