From 282b5c2f6f663c008444321fd8fcdd374596046b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steven Rostedt Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:41:59 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] lockdep: Print a nicer description for simple irq lock inversions Lockdep output can be pretty cryptic, having nicer output can save a lot of head scratching. When a simple irq inversion scenario is detected by lockdep (lock A taken in interrupt context but also in thread context without disabling interrupts) we now get the following (hopefully more informative) output: other info that might help us debug this: Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 ---- lock(lockA); lock(lockA); *** DEADLOCK *** Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Frederic Weisbecker Cc: Linus Torvalds Cc: Andrew Morton Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20110421014300.436140880@goodmis.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- Reading git-format-patch failed