Subject: + ipc-introduce-ipc-object-locking-helpers.patch added to -mm tree To: davidlohr.bueso@xxxxxx,andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx,riel@xxxxxxxxxx From: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Fri, 24 May 2013 13:17:35 -0700 The patch titled Subject: ipc: introduce ipc object locking helpers has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is ipc-introduce-ipc-object-locking-helpers.patch 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/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@xxxxxx> Subject: ipc: introduce ipc object locking helpers Simple helpers around the (kern_ipc_perm *)->lock spinlock. Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@xxxxxx> Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- ipc/util.h | 20 +++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff -puN ipc/util.h~ipc-introduce-ipc-object-locking-helpers ipc/util.h --- a/ipc/util.h~ipc-introduce-ipc-object-locking-helpers +++ a/ipc/util.h @@ -159,23 +159,33 @@ static inline int ipc_checkid(struct ker return uid / SEQ_MULTIPLIER != ipcp->seq; } -static inline void ipc_lock_by_ptr(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm) +static inline void ipc_lock_object(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm) { - rcu_read_lock(); spin_lock(&perm->lock); } -static inline void ipc_unlock(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm) +static inline void ipc_unlock_object(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm) { spin_unlock(&perm->lock); - rcu_read_unlock(); } -static inline void ipc_lock_object(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm) +static inline void ipc_assert_locked_object(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm) { + assert_spin_locked(&perm->lock); +} + +static inline void ipc_lock_by_ptr(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm) +{ + rcu_read_lock(); spin_lock(&perm->lock); } +static inline void ipc_unlock(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm) +{ + spin_unlock(&perm->lock); + rcu_read_unlock(); +} + struct kern_ipc_perm *ipc_lock_check(struct ipc_ids *ids, int id); struct kern_ipc_perm *ipc_obtain_object_check(struct ipc_ids *ids, int id); int ipcget(struct ipc_namespace *ns, struct ipc_ids *ids, _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from davidlohr.bueso@xxxxxx are linux-next.patch shm-fix-null-pointer-deref-when-userspace-specifies-invalid-hugepage-size-fix.patch softirq-use-_ret_ip_.patch ipc-move-rcu-lock-out-of-ipc_addid.patch ipc-introduce-ipc-object-locking-helpers.patch ipc-close-open-coded-spin-lock-calls.patch ipc-move-locking-out-of-ipcctl_pre_down_nolock.patch ipcmsg-shorten-critical-region-in-msgctl_down.patch ipcmsg-introduce-msgctl_nolock.patch ipcmsg-introduce-lockless-functions-to-obtain-the-ipc-object.patch ipcmsg-make-msgctl_nolock-lockless.patch ipcmsg-shorten-critical-region-in-msgsnd.patch ipcmsg-shorten-critical-region-in-msgrcv.patch ipc-remove-unused-functions.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html