Re: [PATCH 3/3] Increase lockdep limits: MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAINS_BITS

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Tue Jul 07 2009 - 11:33:20 EST


On Tue, 2009-07-07 at 16:25 +0100, Joao Correia wrote:
> (Applies to current Linus tree, as of 2.6.31-rc2)
>
> A third limit becomes apparent as being too low after raising
> MAX_STACK_TRACE_ENTRIES and MAX_LOCK_DEPTH, although this one is more
> elusive to trigger.

Hrmm, I really wonder what takes all these chains, I never run into this
stuff. We recently fixed the dma-debug code to generate less classes,
could there be more such bugs?

> Signed-off-by: Joao Correia <joaomiguelcorreia@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> kernel/lockdep_internals.h | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/lockdep_internals.h b/kernel/lockdep_internals.h
> index 699a2ac..93af1f1 100644
> --- a/kernel/lockdep_internals.h
> +++ b/kernel/lockdep_internals.h
> @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ enum {
> */
> #define MAX_LOCKDEP_ENTRIES 16384UL
>
> -#define MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAINS_BITS 15
> +#define MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAINS_BITS 16
> #define MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAINS (1UL << MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAINS_BITS)
>
> #define MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAIN_HLOCKS (MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAINS*5)
> ---

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