locking/lockdep: Add IRQs disabled/enabled assertion APIs: lockdep_assert_irqs_enable...
authorFrederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Mon, 6 Nov 2017 15:01:17 +0000 (16:01 +0100)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Wed, 8 Nov 2017 10:13:47 +0000 (11:13 +0100)
commit8a47eeb2a93441e78c0381f5bed5fc411d774091
treea2262fe18525d4a7eccf48f7adf6f1dbeca536de
parent4f8eb7c9a62d85bfd92dd6c3f48b22e28de94ba5
locking/lockdep: Add IRQs disabled/enabled assertion APIs: lockdep_assert_irqs_enabled()/disabled()

Checking whether IRQs are enabled or disabled is a very common sanity
check, however not free of overhead especially on fastpath where such
assertion is very common.

Lockdep is a good host for such concurrency correctness check and it
even already tracks down IRQs disablement state. Just reuse its
machinery. This will allow us to get rid of the flags pop and check
overhead from fast path when kernel is built for production.

Suggested-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: David S . Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@gmail.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1509980490-4285-2-git-send-email-frederic@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
include/linux/lockdep.h