Sparse fix for scsi_request_fn

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Mon Oct 22 2007 - 21:48:59 EST


Introduce new __holds() macro to tell sparse it's OK to drop and then
reacquire a lock within a function. Use it in scsi_request_fn.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
index 207f1aa..5e0583a 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
@@ -1374,6 +1372,7 @@ static void scsi_softirq_done(struct request *rq)
* Lock status: IO request lock assumed to be held when called.
*/
static void scsi_request_fn(struct request_queue *q)
+ __holds(q->queue_lock)
{
struct scsi_device *sdev = q->queuedata;
struct Scsi_Host *shost;
diff --git a/include/linux/compiler.h b/include/linux/compiler.h
index 86f9a3a..1611ac6 100644
--- a/include/linux/compiler.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler.h
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
# define __iomem __attribute__((noderef, address_space(2)))
# define __acquires(x) __attribute__((context(x,0,1)))
# define __releases(x) __attribute__((context(x,1,0)))
+# define __holds(x) __attribute__((context(x,1,1)))
# define __acquire(x) __context__(x,1)
# define __release(x) __context__(x,-1)
# define __cond_lock(x,c) ((c) ? ({ __acquire(x); 1; }) : 0)
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ extern void __chk_io_ptr(const volatile void __iomem *);
# define __builtin_warning(x, y...) (1)
# define __acquires(x)
# define __releases(x)
+# define __holds(x)
# define __acquire(x) (void)0
# define __release(x) (void)0
# define __cond_lock(x,c) (c)

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