Re: [PATCH v3] timer: implement lockdep deadlock detection

[Johannes Berg]

On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 14:38 +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 19:06 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> 
> > +/*
> > + * All the indirection here is required to build the
> > + * "<file>:<line>" string and the pointer to it.
> > + */
> > +#define ___TIMER_INITIALIZER(_fn, _exp, _dat, _kn)			\
> > +	____TIMER_INITIALIZER(_fn, _exp, _dat, (_kn), &(_kn))
> > +#define __TIMER_INITIALIZER(_fn, _exp, _dat, _f, _c, _l)		\
> > +	___TIMER_INITIALIZER(_fn, _exp, _dat, _f # _c # _l)
> > +#define _TIMER_INITIALIZER(_fn, _exp, _dat, _f, _l)			\
> > +	__TIMER_INITIALIZER(_fn, _exp, _dat, _f, :, _l)
> > +#define TIMER_INITIALIZER(_function, _expires, _data)			\
> > +	_TIMER_INITIALIZER(_function, _expires, _data, __FILE__, __LINE__)
> 
> The regular way to write that would be:
> 
> #define __STR(foo) #foo
> #define STR(foo) __STR(foo)
> 
> __FILE__ ":" STR(__LINE__)
> 
> I'm sure I saw that stringify thing somewhere in the kernel before, but
> can't find it. I recently added it to lockdep.c, maybe we should add it
> to kernel.h ?

Ohh, hmm, my cpp could be stronger :) I'll try out with stringify and
send a complete v4.

johannes

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