We currently have the ability to call lockdep_assert_held to throw a warning when a spinlock isn't held in a codepath. There are also times when we'd like to throw a warning when a lock is held (i.e. when there is the potential for deadlock with atomic_dec_and_lock or similar). Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/lockdep.h | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/linux/lockdep.h b/include/linux/lockdep.h index 008388f920d7..1e5f1d544029 100644 --- a/include/linux/lockdep.h +++ b/include/linux/lockdep.h @@ -362,6 +362,8 @@ extern void lockdep_trace_alloc(gfp_t mask); WARN_ON(debug_locks && !lockdep_is_held(l)); \ } while (0) +#define lockdep_assert_not_held(l) WARN_ON(debug_locks && lockdep_is_held(l)) + #define lockdep_recursing(tsk) ((tsk)->lockdep_recursion) #else /* !CONFIG_LOCKDEP */ @@ -413,6 +415,8 @@ struct lock_class_key { }; #define lockdep_assert_held(l) do { (void)(l); } while (0) +#define lockdep_assert_not_held(l) (void)(l) + #define lockdep_recursing(tsk) (0) #endif /* !LOCKDEP */ -- 1.9.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html