[GIT PULL] locking fix
From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Feb 15 2011 - 12:02:35 EST
Linus,
Please pull the latest core-fixes-for-linus git tree from:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git core-fixes-for-linus
Thanks,
Ingo
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Peter Zijlstra (1):
Revert "lockdep, timer: Fix del_timer_sync() annotation"
kernel/timer.c | 8 +++-----
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/timer.c b/kernel/timer.c
index d53ce66..d645992 100644
--- a/kernel/timer.c
+++ b/kernel/timer.c
@@ -959,7 +959,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(try_to_del_timer_sync);
*
* Synchronization rules: Callers must prevent restarting of the timer,
* otherwise this function is meaningless. It must not be called from
- * hardirq contexts. The caller must not hold locks which would prevent
+ * interrupt contexts. The caller must not hold locks which would prevent
* completion of the timer's handler. The timer's handler must not call
* add_timer_on(). Upon exit the timer is not queued and the handler is
* not running on any CPU.
@@ -971,12 +971,10 @@ int del_timer_sync(struct timer_list *timer)
#ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
unsigned long flags;
- raw_local_irq_save(flags);
- local_bh_disable();
+ local_irq_save(flags);
lock_map_acquire(&timer->lockdep_map);
lock_map_release(&timer->lockdep_map);
- _local_bh_enable();
- raw_local_irq_restore(flags);
+ local_irq_restore(flags);
#endif
/*
* don't use it in hardirq context, because it
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