On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 03:36:05PM +0200, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> >+static inline gfp_t gfp_allowed_mask(gfp_t gfp_mask)
> >+{
> >+ if (static_key_false(&gfp_restricted_key))
>
> This is where it uses static_key_false()...
> >+struct static_key gfp_restricted_key __read_mostly = STATIC_KEY_INIT_TRUE;
>
> ... and here it's combined with STATIC_KEY_INIT_TRUE. I've suspected that
> this is not allowed, which Peter confirmed on IRC.
>
> It's however true that the big comment at the top of
> include/linux/jump_label.h only explicitly talks about combining
> static_key_false() and static_key_true().
>
> I'm not sure what's the correct idiom for a default-false static key which
> however has to start as true on boot (Peter said such cases do exist)...
There currently isn't one. But see the patchset I just send to address
this:
lkml.kernel.org/r/20150728132313.164884020@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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