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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/locking/lockdep.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/locking/lockdep.c | 24 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/locking/lockdep.c b/kernel/locking/lockdep.c index a9799f9ed093..d467ba825dca 100644 --- a/kernel/locking/lockdep.c +++ b/kernel/locking/lockdep.c @@ -1262,13 +1262,17 @@ static int add_lock_to_list(struct lock_class *this, #define CQ_MASK (MAX_CIRCULAR_QUEUE_SIZE-1) /* - * The circular_queue and helpers is used to implement the - * breadth-first search(BFS)algorithem, by which we can build - * the shortest path from the next lock to be acquired to the - * previous held lock if there is a circular between them. + * The circular_queue and helpers are used to implement graph + * breadth-first search (BFS) algorithm, by which we can determine + * whether there is a path from a lock to another. In deadlock checks, + * a path from the next lock to be acquired to a previous held lock + * indicates that adding the <prev> -> <next> lock dependency will + * produce a circle in the graph. Breadth-first search instead of + * depth-first search is used in order to find the shortest (circular) + * path. */ struct circular_queue { - unsigned long element[MAX_CIRCULAR_QUEUE_SIZE]; + struct lock_list *element[MAX_CIRCULAR_QUEUE_SIZE]; unsigned int front, rear; }; @@ -1294,7 +1298,7 @@ static inline int __cq_full(struct circular_queue *cq) return ((cq->rear + 1) & CQ_MASK) == cq->front; } -static inline int __cq_enqueue(struct circular_queue *cq, unsigned long elem) +static inline int __cq_enqueue(struct circular_queue *cq, struct lock_list *elem) { if (__cq_full(cq)) return -1; @@ -1304,7 +1308,7 @@ static inline int __cq_enqueue(struct circular_queue *cq, unsigned long elem) return 0; } -static inline int __cq_dequeue(struct circular_queue *cq, unsigned long *elem) +static inline int __cq_dequeue(struct circular_queue *cq, struct lock_list **elem) { if (__cq_empty(cq)) return -1; @@ -1382,12 +1386,12 @@ static int __bfs(struct lock_list *source_entry, goto exit; __cq_init(cq); - __cq_enqueue(cq, (unsigned long)source_entry); + __cq_enqueue(cq, source_entry); while (!__cq_empty(cq)) { struct lock_list *lock; - __cq_dequeue(cq, (unsigned long *)&lock); + __cq_dequeue(cq, &lock); if (!lock->class) { ret = -2; @@ -1411,7 +1415,7 @@ static int __bfs(struct lock_list *source_entry, goto exit; } - if (__cq_enqueue(cq, (unsigned long)entry)) { + if (__cq_enqueue(cq, entry)) { ret = -1; goto exit; } |