On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 03:18:36PM +0100, Matt Fleming wrote: > On Sun, 10 Aug, at 08:54:13PM, Guenter Roeck wrote: > > spin_is_locked() always returns false for uniprocessor configurations, > > so do not use WARN_ON with it. WARN_ON_SMP() exists for that very > > purpose and must be used instead. > > > How about lockdep_assert_held()? That seems to be much more popular.
lockdep_assert_held() not only checks if the lock is taken, it also verifies its taken by the current context, so its a stronger assertion. And, as a bonus, it doesn't emit _any_ code on a !DEBUG build ;-)
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