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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/mutex.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/mutex.h | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mutex.h b/include/linux/mutex.h index 0d50ea3..6014797 100644 --- a/include/linux/mutex.h +++ b/include/linux/mutex.h @@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ * - task may not exit with mutex held * - memory areas where held locks reside must not be freed * - held mutexes must not be reinitialized - * - mutexes may not be used in irq contexts + * - mutexes may not be used in hardware or software interrupt + * contexts such as tasklets and timers * * These semantics are fully enforced when DEBUG_MUTEXES is * enabled. Furthermore, besides enforcing the above rules, the mutex @@ -120,14 +121,17 @@ static inline int fastcall mutex_is_locked(struct mutex *lock) * See kernel/mutex.c for detailed documentation of these APIs. * Also see Documentation/mutex-design.txt. */ -extern void fastcall mutex_lock(struct mutex *lock); -extern int __must_check fastcall mutex_lock_interruptible(struct mutex *lock); - #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC extern void mutex_lock_nested(struct mutex *lock, unsigned int subclass); extern int __must_check mutex_lock_interruptible_nested(struct mutex *lock, unsigned int subclass); + +#define mutex_lock(lock) mutex_lock_nested(lock, 0) +#define mutex_lock_interruptible(lock) mutex_lock_interruptible_nested(lock, 0) #else +extern void fastcall mutex_lock(struct mutex *lock); +extern int __must_check fastcall mutex_lock_interruptible(struct mutex *lock); + # define mutex_lock_nested(lock, subclass) mutex_lock(lock) # define mutex_lock_interruptible_nested(lock, subclass) mutex_lock_interruptible(lock) #endif |