lockdep: fix false positive
Subsystems (2)
ROSE network devices are virtual network devices encapsulating ROSE frames into AX.25 which will be sent through an AX.25 device, so form a special "super class" of normal net devices; split their locks off into a separate class since they always nest.
--- net/rose/af_rose.c | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
net/rose/af_rose.c +9 -0
@@ -67,6 +67,14 @@ static struct proto_ops rose_proto_ops;ax25_address rose_callsign;/* +* ROSE network devices are virtual network devices encapsulating ROSE +* frames into AX.25 which will be sent through an AX.25 device, so form a +* special "super class" of normal net devices; split their locks off into a +* separate class since they always nest. +*/ +static struct lock_class_key rose_netdev_xmit_lock_key; + +/* * Convert a ROSE address into text. */ const char *rose2asc (const rose_address *addr)
@@ -1515,6 +1523,7 @@ static int __init rose_proto_init(void)free_netdev (dev); goto fail; } +lockdep_set_class (&dev->_xmit_lock, &rose_netdev_xmit_lock_key); dev_rose[i] = dev; }
Ingo Molnar
Acked-byQuoted 6 lines · Ralf Baechle
ROSE network devices are virtual network devices encapsulating ROSE frames into AX.25 which will be sent through an AX.25 device, so form a special "super class" of normal net devices; split their locks off into a separate class since they always nest.
Signed-off-by Ralf Baechle <[email protected]>
thanks,
Ingo
From: Ralf Baechle <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 23:13:57 +0100
Quoted 6 lines
ROSE network devices are virtual network devices encapsulating ROSE frames into AX.25 which will be sent through an AX.25 device, so form a special "super class" of normal net devices; split their locks off into a separate class since they always nest.
Signed-off-by Ralf Baechle <[email protected]>
Applied, thanks.