the attached preempt-lock-need-resched.patch is ontop of the preempt-smp
and preempt-cleanups patches. It adds lock_need_resched() which is to
check for the necessity of lock-break in a critical section. Used by
later latency-break patches.

tested on x86, should work on all architectures.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

--- linux/include/linux/sched.h.orig	
+++ linux/include/linux/sched.h	
@@ -969,6 +972,17 @@ extern int cond_resched_lock(spinlock_t 
 # define need_lockbreak(lock) 0
 #endif
 
+/*
+ * Does a critical section need to be broken due to another
+ * task waiting or preemption being signalled:
+ */
+static inline int lock_need_resched(spinlock_t *lock)
+{
+	if (need_lockbreak(lock) || need_resched())
+		return 1;
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /* Reevaluate whether the task has signals pending delivery.
    This is required every time the blocked sigset_t changes.
    callers must hold sighand->siglock.  */