locking/lockdep: Update obsolete struct field description
authorYuyang Du <duyuyang@gmail.com>
Mon, 6 May 2019 08:19:22 +0000 (16:19 +0800)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Mon, 3 Jun 2019 09:55:41 +0000 (11:55 +0200)
The lock_chain struct definition has outdated comment, update it and add
struct member description.

Signed-off-by: Yuyang Du <duyuyang@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: bvanassche@acm.org
Cc: frederic@kernel.org
Cc: ming.lei@redhat.com
Cc: will.deacon@arm.com
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190506081939.74287-7-duyuyang@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
include/linux/lockdep.h

index 6e2377e6c1d6013d01457b452952cc038be0e07b..851d44fa5457e017287bdeb02bb7b497a97d57d9 100644 (file)
@@ -203,11 +203,17 @@ struct lock_list {
        struct lock_list                *parent;
 };
 
-/*
- * We record lock dependency chains, so that we can cache them:
+/**
+ * struct lock_chain - lock dependency chain record
+ *
+ * @irq_context: the same as irq_context in held_lock below
+ * @depth:       the number of held locks in this chain
+ * @base:        the index in chain_hlocks for this chain
+ * @entry:       the collided lock chains in lock_chain hash list
+ * @chain_key:   the hash key of this lock_chain
  */
 struct lock_chain {
-       /* see BUILD_BUG_ON()s in lookup_chain_cache() */
+       /* see BUILD_BUG_ON()s in add_chain_cache() */
        unsigned int                    irq_context :  2,
                                        depth       :  6,
                                        base        : 24;