The patch titled Subject: devdax: fix sparse lock imbalance warning has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is devdax-fix-sparse-lock-imbalance-warning.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/devdax-fix-sparse-lock-imbalance-warning.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: devdax: fix sparse lock imbalance warning Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 16:58:20 -0700 Annotate dax_read_{lock,unlock} with their locking expectations to fix this sparse report: drivers/dax/super.c:45:5: sparse: warning: context imbalance in 'dax_read_lock' - wrong count at exit drivers/dax/super.c: note: in included file (through include/linux/notifier.h, include/linux/memory_hotplug.h, include/linux/mmzone.h, include/linux/gfp.h, include/linux/mm.h, include/linux/pagemap.h): ./include/linux/srcu.h:189:9: sparse: warning: context imbalance in 'dax_read_unlock' - unexpected unlock Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/166579190012.2236710.846739337067413538.stgit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx> Link: http://lore.kernel.org/r/202210091141.cHaQEuCs-lkp@xxxxxxxxx Cc: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx> Cc: Alistair Popple <apopple@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Christian König" <christian.koenig@xxxxxxx> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel@xxxxxxxx> Cc: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Felix Kuehling <Felix.Kuehling@xxxxxxx> Cc: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jerome Glisse <jglisse@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: John Hubbard <jhubbard@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Karol Herbst <kherbst@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Lyude Paul <lyude@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Pan, Xinhui" <Xinhui.Pan@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/dax/super.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/dax/super.c~devdax-fix-sparse-lock-imbalance-warning +++ a/drivers/dax/super.c @@ -42,13 +42,13 @@ static DEFINE_IDA(dax_minor_ida); static struct kmem_cache *dax_cache __read_mostly; static struct super_block *dax_superblock __read_mostly; -int dax_read_lock(void) +int dax_read_lock(void) __acquires(&dax_srcu) { return srcu_read_lock(&dax_srcu); } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dax_read_lock); -void dax_read_unlock(int id) +void dax_read_unlock(int id) __releases(&dax_srcu) { srcu_read_unlock(&dax_srcu, id); } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx are fsdax-wait-on-page-not-page-_refcount.patch fsdax-use-dax_page_idle-to-document-dax-busy-page-checking.patch fsdax-include-unmapped-inodes-for-page-idle-detection.patch fsdax-introduce-dax_zap_mappings.patch fsdax-wait-for-pinned-pages-during-truncate_inode_pages_final.patch fsdax-validate-dax-layouts-broken-before-truncate.patch fsdax-hold-dax-lock-over-mapping-insertion.patch fsdax-update-dax_insert_entry-calling-convention-to-return-an-error.patch fsdax-rework-for_each_mapped_pfn-to-dax_for_each_folio.patch fsdax-introduce-pgmap_request_folios.patch fsdax-rework-dax_insert_entry-calling-convention.patch fsdax-cleanup-dax_associate_entry.patch devdax-minor-warning-fixups.patch devdax-fix-sparse-lock-imbalance-warning.patch libnvdimm-pmem-support-pmem-block-devices-without-dax.patch devdax-move-address_space-helpers-to-the-dax-core.patch devdax-sparse-fixes-for-xarray-locking.patch devdax-sparse-fixes-for-vmfault_t-dax-entry-conversions.patch devdax-sparse-fixes-for-vm_fault_t-in-tracepoints.patch devdax-add-pud-support-to-the-dax-mapping-infrastructure.patch devdax-use-dax_insert_entry-dax_delete_mapping_entry.patch mm-memremap_pages-replace-zone_device_page_init-with-pgmap_request_folios.patch mm-memremap_pages-initialize-all-zone_device-pages-to-start-at-refcount-0.patch mm-meremap_pages-delete-put_devmap_managed_page_refs.patch mm-gup-drop-dax-pgmap-accounting.patch