Re: [Patch v5] rwsem: fix rwsem_is_locked() bugs

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Oct 15 2009 - 19:47:21 EST


On Wed, 14 Oct 2009 05:52:22 -0400
Amerigo Wang <amwang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> --- a/include/linux/rwsem-spinlock.h
> +++ b/include/linux/rwsem-spinlock.h
> @@ -68,11 +68,9 @@ extern int __down_write_trylock(struct rw_semaphore *sem);
> extern void __up_read(struct rw_semaphore *sem);
> extern void __up_write(struct rw_semaphore *sem);
> extern void __downgrade_write(struct rw_semaphore *sem);
> +extern int __rwsem_is_locked(struct rw_semaphore *sem);
>
> -static inline int rwsem_is_locked(struct rw_semaphore *sem)
> -{
> - return (sem->activity != 0);
> -}
> +#define rwsem_is_locked(sem) __rwsem_is_locked(sem)
>
> #endif /* __KERNEL__ */
> #endif /* _LINUX_RWSEM_SPINLOCK_H */
> diff --git a/lib/rwsem-spinlock.c b/lib/rwsem-spinlock.c
> index 9df3ca5..7014306 100644
> --- a/lib/rwsem-spinlock.c
> +++ b/lib/rwsem-spinlock.c
> @@ -17,6 +17,19 @@ struct rwsem_waiter {
> #define RWSEM_WAITING_FOR_WRITE 0x00000002
> };
>
> +int __rwsem_is_locked(struct rw_semaphore *sem)
> +{
> + int ret = 1;
> + unsigned long flags;
> +
> + if (spin_trylock_irqsave(&sem->wait_lock, flags)) {
> + ret = (sem->activity != 0);
> + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sem->wait_lock, flags);
> + }
> + return ret;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(__rwsem_is_locked);

Why the macro tricks? Can we do

--- a/include/linux/rwsem-spinlock.h~rwsem-fix-rwsem_is_locked-bugs-fix
+++ a/include/linux/rwsem-spinlock.h
@@ -68,9 +68,7 @@ extern int __down_write_trylock(struct r
extern void __up_read(struct rw_semaphore *sem);
extern void __up_write(struct rw_semaphore *sem);
extern void __downgrade_write(struct rw_semaphore *sem);
-extern int __rwsem_is_locked(struct rw_semaphore *sem);
-
-#define rwsem_is_locked(sem) __rwsem_is_locked(sem)
+extern int rwsem_is_locked(struct rw_semaphore *sem);

#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
#endif /* _LINUX_RWSEM_SPINLOCK_H */
--- a/lib/rwsem-spinlock.c~rwsem-fix-rwsem_is_locked-bugs-fix
+++ a/lib/rwsem-spinlock.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ struct rwsem_waiter {
#define RWSEM_WAITING_FOR_WRITE 0x00000002
};

-int __rwsem_is_locked(struct rw_semaphore *sem)
+int rwsem_is_locked(struct rw_semaphore *sem)
{
int ret = 1;
unsigned long flags;
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ int __rwsem_is_locked(struct rw_semaphor
}
return ret;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(__rwsem_is_locked);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(rwsem_is_locked);

/*
* initialise the semaphore
_

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