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authorJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2013-01-12 02:31:56 +0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-01-12 02:54:55 +0400
commit1b963c81b14509e330e0fe3218b645ece2738dc5 (patch)
tree5179a29d62e7283c8a1d764e7e320490c4352aeb /include/linux/rwsem.h
parentfef6c12e8874279ebebfa4cd58d735f6adce3ed1 (diff)
downloadlinux-1b963c81b14509e330e0fe3218b645ece2738dc5.tar.xz
lockdep, rwsem: provide down_write_nest_lock()
down_write_nest_lock() provides a means to annotate locking scenario where an outer lock is guaranteed to serialize the order nested locks are being acquired. This is analogoue to already existing mutex_lock_nest_lock() and spin_lock_nest_lock(). Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie> Tested-by: Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/rwsem.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/rwsem.h9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/rwsem.h b/include/linux/rwsem.h
index 54bd7cd7ecbd..413cc11e414a 100644
--- a/include/linux/rwsem.h
+++ b/include/linux/rwsem.h
@@ -125,8 +125,17 @@ extern void downgrade_write(struct rw_semaphore *sem);
*/
extern void down_read_nested(struct rw_semaphore *sem, int subclass);
extern void down_write_nested(struct rw_semaphore *sem, int subclass);
+extern void _down_write_nest_lock(struct rw_semaphore *sem, struct lockdep_map *nest_lock);
+
+# define down_write_nest_lock(sem, nest_lock) \
+do { \
+ typecheck(struct lockdep_map *, &(nest_lock)->dep_map); \
+ _down_write_nest_lock(sem, &(nest_lock)->dep_map); \
+} while (0);
+
#else
# define down_read_nested(sem, subclass) down_read(sem)
+# define down_write_nest_lock(sem, nest_lock) down_read(sem)
# define down_write_nested(sem, subclass) down_write(sem)
#endif