From 8e85b4b553fc932e1c5141feb5fda389b7f5db01 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Gleixner Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 10:50:53 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] softirqs, debug: preemption check if a preempt count leaks out of a softirq handler it can be very hard to figure it out. Add a debug check for this. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- kernel/softirq.c | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c index 82e32aadedd8..1cf1e2f2c406 100644 --- a/kernel/softirq.c +++ b/kernel/softirq.c @@ -205,7 +205,18 @@ asmlinkage void __do_softirq(void) do { if (pending & 1) { + int prev_count = preempt_count(); + h->action(h); + + if (unlikely(prev_count != preempt_count())) { + printk(KERN_ERR "huh, entered sotfirq %ld %p" + "with preempt_count %08x," + " exited with %08x?\n", h - softirq_vec, + h->action, prev_count, preempt_count()); + preempt_count() = prev_count; + } + rcu_bh_qsctr_inc(cpu); } h++;