Commit 214e0aed authored by Davidlohr Bueso's avatar Davidlohr Bueso Committed by Ingo Molnar

locking/Documentation: Move locking related docs into Documentation/locking/

Specifically:
  Documentation/locking/lockdep-design.txt
  Documentation/locking/lockstat.txt
  Documentation/locking/mutex-design.txt
  Documentation/locking/rt-mutex-design.txt
  Documentation/locking/rt-mutex.txt
  Documentation/locking/spinlocks.txt
  Documentation/locking/ww-mutex-design.txt
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavidlohr Bueso <davidlohr@hp.com>
Acked-by: default avatarRandy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: jason.low2@hp.com
Cc: aswin@hp.com
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Chris Mason <clm@fb.com>
Cc: Dan Streetman <ddstreet@ieee.org>
Cc: David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr@hp.com>
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Jason Low <jason.low2@hp.com>
Cc: Josef Bacik <jbacik@fusionio.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak@v3.sk>
Cc: Masanari Iida <standby24x7@gmail.com>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Cc: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Vineet Gupta <vgupta@synopsys.com>
Cc: fengguang.wu@intel.com
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1406752916-3341-6-git-send-email-davidlohr@hp.comSigned-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
parent 7608a43d
......@@ -287,6 +287,8 @@ local_ops.txt
- semantics and behavior of local atomic operations.
lockdep-design.txt
- documentation on the runtime locking correctness validator.
locking/
- directory with info about kernel locking primitives
lockstat.txt
- info on collecting statistics on locks (and contention).
lockup-watchdogs.txt
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......@@ -1972,7 +1972,7 @@ machines due to caching.
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
<filename>Documentation/spinlocks.txt</filename>:
<filename>Documentation/locking/spinlocks.txt</filename>:
Linus Torvalds' spinlocking tutorial in the kernel sources.
</para>
</listitem>
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......@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Because things like lock contention can severely impact performance.
- HOW
Lockdep already has hooks in the lock functions and maps lock instances to
lock classes. We build on that (see Documentation/lockdep-design.txt).
lock classes. We build on that (see Documentation/lokcing/lockdep-design.txt).
The graph below shows the relation between the lock functions and the various
hooks therein.
......
......@@ -5523,8 +5523,8 @@ M: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
L: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git core/locking
S: Maintained
F: Documentation/lockdep*.txt
F: Documentation/lockstat.txt
F: Documentation/locking/lockdep*.txt
F: Documentation/locking/lockstat.txt
F: include/linux/lockdep.h
F: kernel/locking/
......
......@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
* of extra utility/tracking out of our acquire-ctx. This is provided
* by drm_modeset_lock / drm_modeset_acquire_ctx.
*
* For basic principles of ww_mutex, see: Documentation/ww-mutex-design.txt
* For basic principles of ww_mutex, see: Documentation/locking/ww-mutex-design.txt
*
* The basic usage pattern is to:
*
......
......@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
* Copyright (C) 2006,2007 Red Hat, Inc., Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
* Copyright (C) 2007 Red Hat, Inc., Peter Zijlstra <pzijlstr@redhat.com>
*
* see Documentation/lockdep-design.txt for more details.
* see Documentation/locking/lockdep-design.txt for more details.
*/
#ifndef __LINUX_LOCKDEP_H
#define __LINUX_LOCKDEP_H
......
......@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ static inline int mutex_is_locked(struct mutex *lock)
/*
* See kernel/locking/mutex.c for detailed documentation of these APIs.
* Also see Documentation/mutex-design.txt.
* Also see Documentation/locking/mutex-design.txt.
*/
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC
extern void mutex_lock_nested(struct mutex *lock, unsigned int subclass);
......
......@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ extern void downgrade_write(struct rw_semaphore *sem);
* static then another method for expressing nested locking is
* the explicit definition of lock class keys and the use of
* lockdep_set_class() at lock initialization time.
* See Documentation/lockdep-design.txt for more details.)
* See Documentation/locking/lockdep-design.txt for more details.)
*/
extern void down_read_nested(struct rw_semaphore *sem, int subclass);
extern void down_write_nested(struct rw_semaphore *sem, int subclass);
......
......@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
* by Steven Rostedt, based on work by Gregory Haskins, Peter Morreale
* and Sven Dietrich.
*
* Also see Documentation/mutex-design.txt.
* Also see Documentation/locking/mutex-design.txt.
*/
#include <linux/mutex.h>
#include <linux/ww_mutex.h>
......
......@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
* Copyright (C) 2005 Kihon Technologies Inc., Steven Rostedt
* Copyright (C) 2006 Esben Nielsen
*
* See Documentation/rt-mutex-design.txt for details.
* See Documentation/locking/rt-mutex-design.txt for details.
*/
#include <linux/spinlock.h>
#include <linux/export.h>
......
......@@ -924,7 +924,7 @@ config PROVE_LOCKING
the proof of observed correctness is also maintained for an
arbitrary combination of these separate locking variants.
For more details, see Documentation/lockdep-design.txt.
For more details, see Documentation/locking/lockdep-design.txt.
config LOCKDEP
bool
......@@ -945,7 +945,7 @@ config LOCK_STAT
help
This feature enables tracking lock contention points
For more details, see Documentation/lockstat.txt
For more details, see Documentation/locking/lockstat.txt
This also enables lock events required by "perf lock",
subcommand of perf.
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