Messages in this thread | | | From | Jann Horn <> | Date | Fri, 21 Feb 2020 16:49:04 +0100 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 13/19] vfs: Add a mount-notification facility [ver #16] |
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On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 1:24 PM David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> wrote: > Jann Horn <jannh@google.com> wrote: > > > > + * Post mount notifications to all watches going rootwards along the tree. > > > + * > > > + * Must be called with the mount_lock held. > > > > Please put such constraints into lockdep assertions instead of > > comments; that way, violations can actually be detected. > > What's the best way to write a lockdep assertion? > > BUG_ON(!lockdep_is_held(lock));
lockdep_assert_held(lock) is the normal way, I think - that will WARN() if lockdep is enabled and the lock is not held.
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