On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 02:53:19PM -0400, Waiman Long wrote:
> The queued rwlock does not support the use of recursive read-lock in
> the process context. With changes in the lockdep code to check and
> disallow recursive read-lock, it is also necessary for the locking
> selftest to be updated to change the process context recursive read
> locking results from SUCCESS to FAILURE for rwlock.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Waiman Long <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
> ---
>  lib/locking-selftest.c |   12 ++++++------
>  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/locking-selftest.c b/lib/locking-selftest.c
> index 872a15a..9a33688 100644
> --- a/lib/locking-selftest.c
> +++ b/lib/locking-selftest.c
> @@ -267,19 +267,19 @@ GENERATE_TESTCASE(AA_rsem)
>  #undef E
>  
>  /*
> - * Special-case for read-locking, they are
> + * Special-case for read-locking, they are not
>   * allowed to recurse on the same lock class:
>   */
>  static void rlock_AA1(void)
>  {
>       RL(X1);
> -     RL(X1); // this one should NOT fail
> +     RL(X1); // this one should fail
>  }
>  
>  static void rlock_AA1B(void)
>  {
>       RL(X1);
> -     RL(X2); // this one should NOT fail
> +     RL(X2); // this one should fail
>  }

Maybe I wasn't clear; but I meant you should extend the lock tests to
cover the full qrwlock semantics.

That means we also need tests like:

        RL(X1);
        IRQ_ENTER();
        RL(X2);
        IRQ_EXIT();

To fully validate that in_interrupt exception to fairness etc..

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