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Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/Kconfig.debug | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/Makefile | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/kernel_lock.c | 136 |
3 files changed, 0 insertions, 146 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug index 2b97418c67e2..6f440d82b58d 100644 --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug @@ -470,15 +470,6 @@ config DEBUG_MUTEXES This feature allows mutex semantics violations to be detected and reported. -config BKL - bool "Big Kernel Lock" if (SMP || PREEMPT) - default y - help - This is the traditional lock that is used in old code instead - of proper locking. All drivers that use the BKL should depend - on this symbol. - Say Y here unless you are working on removing the BKL. - config DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC bool "Lock debugging: detect incorrect freeing of live locks" depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT && STACKTRACE_SUPPORT && LOCKDEP_SUPPORT diff --git a/lib/Makefile b/lib/Makefile index cbb774f7d41d..de6c609bb4e4 100644 --- a/lib/Makefile +++ b/lib/Makefile @@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_GENERIC_FIND_LAST_BIT) += find_last_bit.o CFLAGS_hweight.o = $(subst $(quote),,$(CONFIG_ARCH_HWEIGHT_CFLAGS)) obj-$(CONFIG_GENERIC_HWEIGHT) += hweight.o -obj-$(CONFIG_LOCK_KERNEL) += kernel_lock.o obj-$(CONFIG_BTREE) += btree.o obj-$(CONFIG_DEBUG_PREEMPT) += smp_processor_id.o obj-$(CONFIG_DEBUG_LIST) += list_debug.o diff --git a/lib/kernel_lock.c b/lib/kernel_lock.c deleted file mode 100644 index d80e12265862..000000000000 --- a/lib/kernel_lock.c +++ /dev/null @@ -1,136 +0,0 @@ -/* - * lib/kernel_lock.c - * - * This is the traditional BKL - big kernel lock. Largely - * relegated to obsolescence, but used by various less - * important (or lazy) subsystems. - */ -#include <linux/module.h> -#include <linux/kallsyms.h> -#include <linux/semaphore.h> -#include <linux/smp_lock.h> - -/* - * The 'big kernel lock' - * - * This spinlock is taken and released recursively by lock_kernel() - * and unlock_kernel(). It is transparently dropped and reacquired - * over schedule(). It is used to protect legacy code that hasn't - * been migrated to a proper locking design yet. - * - * Don't use in new code. - */ -static __cacheline_aligned_in_smp DEFINE_RAW_SPINLOCK(kernel_flag); - - -/* - * Acquire/release the underlying lock from the scheduler. - * - * This is called with preemption disabled, and should - * return an error value if it cannot get the lock and - * TIF_NEED_RESCHED gets set. - * - * If it successfully gets the lock, it should increment - * the preemption count like any spinlock does. - * - * (This works on UP too - do_raw_spin_trylock will never - * return false in that case) - */ -int __lockfunc __reacquire_kernel_lock(void) -{ - while (!do_raw_spin_trylock(&kernel_flag)) { - if (need_resched()) - return -EAGAIN; - cpu_relax(); - } - preempt_disable(); - return 0; -} - -void __lockfunc __release_kernel_lock(void) -{ - do_raw_spin_unlock(&kernel_flag); - preempt_enable_no_resched(); -} - -/* - * These are the BKL spinlocks - we try to be polite about preemption. - * If SMP is not on (ie UP preemption), this all goes away because the - * do_raw_spin_trylock() will always succeed. - */ -#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT -static inline void __lock_kernel(void) -{ - preempt_disable(); - if (unlikely(!do_raw_spin_trylock(&kernel_flag))) { - /* - * If preemption was disabled even before this - * was called, there's nothing we can be polite - * about - just spin. - */ - if (preempt_count() > 1) { - do_raw_spin_lock(&kernel_flag); - return; - } - - /* - * Otherwise, let's wait for the kernel lock - * with preemption enabled.. - */ - do { - preempt_enable(); - while (raw_spin_is_locked(&kernel_flag)) - cpu_relax(); - preempt_disable(); - } while (!do_raw_spin_trylock(&kernel_flag)); - } -} - -#else - -/* - * Non-preemption case - just get the spinlock - */ -static inline void __lock_kernel(void) -{ - do_raw_spin_lock(&kernel_flag); -} -#endif - -static inline void __unlock_kernel(void) -{ - /* - * the BKL is not covered by lockdep, so we open-code the - * unlocking sequence (and thus avoid the dep-chain ops): - */ - do_raw_spin_unlock(&kernel_flag); - preempt_enable(); -} - -/* - * Getting the big kernel lock. - * - * This cannot happen asynchronously, so we only need to - * worry about other CPU's. - */ -void __lockfunc _lock_kernel(const char *func, const char *file, int line) -{ - int depth = current->lock_depth + 1; - - if (likely(!depth)) { - might_sleep(); - __lock_kernel(); - } - current->lock_depth = depth; -} - -void __lockfunc _unlock_kernel(const char *func, const char *file, int line) -{ - BUG_ON(current->lock_depth < 0); - if (likely(--current->lock_depth < 0)) - __unlock_kernel(); -} - -EXPORT_SYMBOL(_lock_kernel); -EXPORT_SYMBOL(_unlock_kernel); - |