list_for_each_entry_rcu() takes an optional fourth argument which allows RCU to assert that the correct lock is held. Several callers of for_each_thread() rely on their caller to be holding the appropriate lock, so this is a useful assertion to include. Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/sched/signal.h | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/linux/sched/signal.h b/include/linux/sched/signal.h index 669e8cff40c7..f1eae7f53be9 100644 --- a/include/linux/sched/signal.h +++ b/include/linux/sched/signal.h @@ -659,7 +659,8 @@ extern bool current_is_single_threaded(void); while ((t = next_thread(t)) != g) #define __for_each_thread(signal, t) \ - list_for_each_entry_rcu(t, &(signal)->thread_head, thread_node) + list_for_each_entry_rcu(t, &(signal)->thread_head, thread_node, \ + lockdep_is_held(&tasklist_lock)) #define for_each_thread(p, t) \ __for_each_thread((p)->signal, t) -- 2.40.1