From a97b43fac5b9b3ffca71b8a917a249789902fce9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kent Overstreet Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 17:17:10 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] lockdep: Add comments for lockdep_set_no{validate,track}_class() Cc: Waiman Long Signed-off-by: Kent Overstreet --- include/linux/lockdep.h | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/linux/lockdep.h b/include/linux/lockdep.h index b76f1bcd2f7f..0759e30df392 100644 --- a/include/linux/lockdep.h +++ b/include/linux/lockdep.h @@ -178,9 +178,24 @@ static inline void lockdep_init_map(struct lockdep_map *lock, const char *name, (lock)->dep_map.wait_type_outer, \ (lock)->dep_map.lock_type) +/** + * lockdep_set_novalidate_class: disable checking of lock ordering on a given + * lock + * @lock: Lock to mark + * + * Lockdep will still record that this lock has been taken, and print held + * instances when dumping locks + */ #define lockdep_set_novalidate_class(lock) \ lockdep_set_class_and_name(lock, &__lockdep_no_validate__, #lock) +/** + * lockdep_set_notrack_class: disable lockdep tracking of a given lock entirely + * @lock: Lock to mark + * + * Bigger hammer than lockdep_set_novalidate_class: so far just for bcachefs, + * which takes more locks than lockdep is able to track (48). + */ #define lockdep_set_notrack_class(lock) \ lockdep_set_class_and_name(lock, &__lockdep_no_track__, #lock) -- 2.49.0