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author | Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> | 2016-10-07 17:43:51 +0200 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2016-11-15 14:19:55 +0100 |
commit | 0f5225b024d4bffd682aab008c35862e8fdc1865 (patch) | |
tree | a5202d5cdb071b3060975c4bd4c1c3f56c792edc /scripts | |
parent | 83f06168ef15da5dc735c7ea14fae67609ed9538 (diff) | |
download | linux-0f5225b024d4bffd682aab008c35862e8fdc1865.tar.bz2 |
locking/mutex, drm: Introduce mutex_trylock_recursive()
By popular DRM demand, introduce mutex_trylock_recursive() to fix up the
two GEM users.
Without this it is very easy for these drivers to get stuck in
low-memory situations and trigger OOM. Work is in progress to remove the
need for this in at least i915.
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Cc: David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Cc: Ding Tianhong <dingtianhong@huawei.com>
Cc: Imre Deak <imre.deak@intel.com>
Cc: Jason Low <jason.low2@hpe.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Rob Clark <robdclark@gmail.com>
Cc: Terry Rudd <terry.rudd@hpe.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <Will.Deacon@arm.com>
Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
-rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index a8368d1c4348..23f462f64a3f 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -6076,6 +6076,12 @@ sub process { } } +# check for mutex_trylock_recursive usage + if ($line =~ /mutex_trylock_recursive/) { + ERROR("LOCKING", + "recursive locking is bad, do not use this ever.\n" . $herecurr); + } + # check for lockdep_set_novalidate_class if ($line =~ /^.\s*lockdep_set_novalidate_class\s*\(/ || $line =~ /__lockdep_no_validate__\s*\)/ ) { |