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author | Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> | 2009-07-14 13:38:29 -0700 |
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committer | Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> | 2009-08-29 19:12:39 -0700 |
commit | 72be12f0c39df46832403cbfd82e132a883f5ddc (patch) | |
tree | 61a4014d28852692464aca3f509d2024e7006f68 /drivers/dma | |
parent | 507fbec4cff442ebce6706db34603bfb9cc3b5a9 (diff) |
iop-adma: fix lockdep false positive
lockdep correctly identifies a potential recursive locking case for
iop_chan->lock, but in the dependency submission case we expect that the same
class will be acquired for both the parent dependency and the child channel.
Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/dma')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/dma/iop-adma.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/dma/iop-adma.c b/drivers/dma/iop-adma.c index ce45f3fb034..9c752bd295e 100644 --- a/drivers/dma/iop-adma.c +++ b/drivers/dma/iop-adma.c @@ -288,7 +288,12 @@ static void iop_adma_tasklet(unsigned long data) { struct iop_adma_chan *iop_chan = (struct iop_adma_chan *) data; - spin_lock(&iop_chan->lock); + /* lockdep will flag depedency submissions as potentially + * recursive locking, this is not the case as a dependency + * submission will never recurse a channels submit routine. + * There are checks in async_tx.c to prevent this. + */ + spin_lock_nested(&iop_chan->lock, SINGLE_DEPTH_NESTING); __iop_adma_slot_cleanup(iop_chan); spin_unlock(&iop_chan->lock); } |