Re: [PATCH RFC] drivers/core: Replace lockdep_set_novalidate_class() with unique class keys

From: Kent Overstreet
Date: Sat Feb 11 2023 - 20:53:09 EST


On Sun, Feb 12, 2023 at 09:32:20AM +0800, Hillf Danton wrote:
> On Sat, 11 Feb 2023 18:08:05 -0500 Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Subject: [PATCH] locking/lockdep: lockdep_set_no_check_recursion()
> >
> > This adds a method to tell lockdep not to check lock ordering within a
> > lock class - but to still check lock ordering w.r.t. other lock types.
>
> Given what is cut off in the rfc, better not add this to lockdep again if
> anything like checking lock_owner in reiserfs_write_lock() works for you.
>
> Why is lockdep the dump bin for what you add?

You have zero commits to the code in question, and you're coming in here
with a total non sequitar and an insult.

Fuck off, you don't belong here.