linux/compiler.h: add __must_hold macro for functions called with a lock held
authorJosh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Tue, 18 Dec 2012 00:03:24 +0000 (16:03 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 18 Dec 2012 01:15:23 +0000 (17:15 -0800)
commit8529091e8e2ae25e0f4003086f619765ff255e4b
tree8e0133cdaaab2455290a558fb05ff845d1ec0ae5
parenta5ba911ec3792168530d35e16a8ec3b6fc60bcb5
linux/compiler.h: add __must_hold macro for functions called with a lock held

linux/compiler.h has macros to denote functions that acquire or release
locks, but not to denote functions called with a lock held that return
with the lock still held.  Add a __must_hold macro to cover that case.

Signed-off-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Reported-by: Ed Cashin <ecashin@coraid.com>
Tested-by: Ed Cashin <ecashin@coraid.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
include/linux/compiler.h