From: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 06:20:36 +0000 > PS: if there is nothing new in lockdep the classical method would > be to change this static array: > > static struct lock_class_key > netdev_xmit_lock_key[ARRAY_SIZE(netdev_lock_type)]; > > to > > static struct lock_class_key > netdev_xmit_lock_key[ARRAY_SIZE(netdev_lock_type)][MAX_NUM_TX_QUEUES]; > > and set lockdep classes per queue as well. (If we are sure we don't > need lockdep subclasses anywhere this could be optimized by using > one lock_class_key per 8 queues and spin_lock_nested()). Unfortunately MAX_NUM_TX_QUEUES is USHORT_MAX, so this isn't really a feasible approach. spin_lock_nested() isn't all that viable either, as the subclass limit is something like 8. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
