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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Maarten Lankhorst <dev@mblankhorst.nl>
Cc: "Nicolai Hähnle" <nhaehnle@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Nicolai Hähnle" <Nicolai.Haehnle@amd.com>,
	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@redhat.com>,
	"Daniel Vetter" <daniel@ffwll.ch>,
	"Chris Wilson" <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/11] drm/vgem: Use ww_mutex_(un)lock even with a NULL context
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2016 13:50:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161128125024.GZ3092@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <03202725-ecf3-1b49-f22a-1cbff84156bc@mblankhorst.nl>

On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 01:42:26PM +0100, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:

> > +	ww_mutex_lock(&resv->lock.base, NULL);
> Yuck, can we rename base to __NEVER_TOUCH_DIRECTLY_OUTSIDE_LOCKING_CORE?
> It's harder to get them confused like that, even with a null context it's illegal to call mutex_lock/unlock directly.

I think there's a __private sparse annotation that could be used.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-11-28 12:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-28 12:20 [PATCH 00/11] locking/ww_mutex: Keep sorted wait list to avoid stampedes Nicolai Hähnle
2016-11-28 12:20 ` [PATCH 01/11] drm/vgem: Use ww_mutex_(un)lock even with a NULL context Nicolai Hähnle
2016-11-28 12:42   ` Maarten Lankhorst
2016-11-28 12:50     ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2016-11-28 12:58   ` Christian König
2016-11-28 12:20 ` [PATCH 02/11] locking/ww_mutex: Re-check ww->ctx in the inner optimistic spin loop Nicolai Hähnle
2016-11-28 12:20 ` [PATCH 03/11] locking/ww_mutex: Extract stamp comparison to __ww_mutex_stamp_after Nicolai Hähnle
2016-11-28 12:20 ` [PATCH 04/11] locking/ww_mutex: Set use_ww_ctx even when locking without a context Nicolai Hähnle
2016-11-28 12:20 ` [PATCH 05/11] locking/ww_mutex: Add waiters in stamp order Nicolai Hähnle
2016-11-30 14:10   ` Chris Wilson
2016-11-28 12:20 ` [PATCH 06/11] locking/ww_mutex: Notify waiters that have to back off while adding tasks to wait list Nicolai Hähnle
2016-11-28 12:20 ` [PATCH 07/11] locking/ww_mutex: Wake at most one waiter for back off when acquiring the lock Nicolai Hähnle
2016-11-28 12:20 ` [PATCH 08/11] locking/ww_mutex: Yield to other waiters from optimistic spin Nicolai Hähnle
2016-11-28 12:20 ` [PATCH 09/11] locking/mutex: Initialize mutex_waiter::ww_ctx with poison when debugging Nicolai Hähnle
2016-11-28 12:20 ` [PATCH 10/11] Documentation/locking/ww_mutex: Update the design document Nicolai Hähnle
2016-11-28 12:20 ` [PATCH 11/11] [rfc] locking/ww_mutex: Always spin optimistically for the first waiter Nicolai Hähnle
2016-11-30  0:35 ` [PATCH 1/4] locking: Begin kselftests for ww_mutex Chris Wilson
2016-11-30  0:35   ` [PATCH 2/4] locking: Add kselftests for ww_mutex AA deadlock detection Chris Wilson
2016-11-30  0:35   ` [PATCH 3/4] locking: Add kselftests for ww_mutex ABBA " Chris Wilson
2016-11-30  0:35   ` [PATCH 4/4] locking: Add kselftests for ww_mutex stress Chris Wilson
2016-11-30 12:29     ` Maarten Lankhorst
2016-11-30 12:52       ` Chris Wilson
2016-11-30  8:00   ` [PATCH 1/4] locking: Begin kselftests for ww_mutex Nicolai Hähnle
2016-11-30 19:08   ` kbuild test robot
2016-11-30  9:40 ` [PATCH 00/11] locking/ww_mutex: Keep sorted wait list to avoid stampedes Chris Wilson
2016-11-30 11:52   ` Nicolai Hähnle
2016-11-30 12:20     ` Chris Wilson
2016-11-30 13:40       ` Nicolai Hähnle

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