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locking/lockdep: Don't complain about incorrect name for no validate class
authorSebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Fri, 17 May 2019 21:22:34 +0000 (23:22 +0200)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Fri, 24 May 2019 06:41:59 +0000 (08:41 +0200)
commit978315462d3ea3cf6cfacd34c563ec1eb02a3aa5
tree8ecfc6fe36029250cca2a7442df360c429876046
parent54dee406374ce8adb352c48e175176247cb8db7c
locking/lockdep: Don't complain about incorrect name for no validate class

It is possible to ignore the validation for a certain lock by using:

lockdep_set_novalidate_class()

on it. Each invocation will assign a new name to the class it created
for created __lockdep_no_validate__. That means that once
lockdep_set_novalidate_class() has been used on two locks then
class->name won't match lock->name for the first lock triggering the
warning.

So ignore changed non-matching ->name pointer for the special
__lockdep_no_validate__ class.

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190517212234.32611-1-bigeasy@linutronix.de
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
kernel/locking/lockdep.c