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Re: [PATCH] locking/qspinlock: move __ARCH_SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED to qspinlock_types.h

From "Long, Wai Man" <waiman.long@hpe.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] locking/qspinlock: move __ARCH_SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED to qspinlock_types.h
Date 2016-02-19 22:10 +0100
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On 02/19/2016 01:49 PM, Dan Streetman wrote:
> Move __ARCH_SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED definition from qspinlock.h into
> qspinlock_types.h.
>
> The definition of __ARCH_SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED comes from the build arch's
> include files; but on x86 when CONFIG_QUEUED_SPINLOCKS is set, it just
> it's defined in asm-generic/qspinlock.h.  In most cases, this doesn't
> matter because linux/spinlock.h includes asm/spinlock.h, which for x86
> includes asm-generic/qspinlock.h.  However, any code that only includes
> linux/mutex.h will break, because it only includes asm/spinlock_types.h.
>
> For example, this breaks systemtap, which only includes mutex.h.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Streetman<dan.streetman@canonical.com>
> Cc: Dan Streetman<ddstreet@ieee.org>
> ---
>   include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h       | 5 -----
>   include/asm-generic/qspinlock_types.h | 5 +++++
>   2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h b/include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h
> index 39e1cb2..35a52a8 100644
> --- a/include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h
> +++ b/include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h
> @@ -120,11 +120,6 @@ static __always_inline bool virt_spin_lock(struct qspinlock *lock)
>   #endif
>
>   /*
> - * Initializier
> - */
> -#define	__ARCH_SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED	{ ATOMIC_INIT(0) }
> -
> -/*
>    * Remapping spinlock architecture specific functions to the corresponding
>    * queued spinlock functions.
>    */
> diff --git a/include/asm-generic/qspinlock_types.h b/include/asm-generic/qspinlock_types.h
> index 85f888e..034acd0 100644
> --- a/include/asm-generic/qspinlock_types.h
> +++ b/include/asm-generic/qspinlock_types.h
> @@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ typedef struct qspinlock {
>   } arch_spinlock_t;
>
>   /*
> + * Initializier
> + */
> +#define	__ARCH_SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED	{ ATOMIC_INIT(0) }
> +
> +/*
>    * Bitfields in the atomic value:
>    *
>    * When NR_CPUS<  16K
Acked-by: Waiman Long <Waiman.Long@hpe.com>

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[PATCH] locking/qspinlock: move __ARCH_SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED to qspinlock_types.h Dan Streetman <dan.streetman@canonical.com> - 2016-02-19 20:00 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] locking/qspinlock: move __ARCH_SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED to  qspinlock_types.h "Long, Wai Man" <waiman.long@hpe.com> - 2016-02-19 22:10 +0100

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