Re: [PATCH 06/10] x86/entry: Move nmi entry/exit into common code

[Thomas Gleixner]

On Thu, Oct 22 2020 at 15:26, ira weiny wrote:

> From: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
>
> Lockdep state handling on NMI enter and exit is nothing specific to X86. It's
> not any different on other architectures. Also the extra state type is not
> necessary, irqentry_state_t can carry the necessary information as well.
>
> Move it to common code and extend irqentry_state_t to carry lockdep
> state.

This lacks something like:

 [ Ira: Made the states a union as they are mutually exclusive and added
        the missing kernel doc ]

Hrm.
 
>  #ifndef irqentry_state
>  typedef struct irqentry_state {
> -     bool    exit_rcu;
> +     union {
> +             bool    exit_rcu;
> +             bool    lockdep;
> +     };
>  } irqentry_state_t;
>  #endif

  -E_NO_KERNELDOC

Thanks,

        tglx