On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 05:00:46PM +0300, Nikolay Borisov wrote:
> On 25.06.2018 19:38, David Sterba wrote:
> > There are several WARN_ON calls that catch incrorrect reference counter
> > updates, but this is what the refcount_t does already:
> > 
> > * refcount_inc from 0 will warn
> > * refcount_dec_and_test from 0 will warn
> > 
> 
> But these warnings are only going to be triggered in the case of
> CONFIG_REFCOUNT_FULL otherwise refcount falls back to plain atomic
> operations.

Right, I'm for REFCOUNT_FULL on by default obviously, but we need to
take handle the case where it's not. And there isn't a refcount type
with the full semantics.
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