Expose the new lock protection lock.

This can be used to annotate places where we take multiple locks of the
same class and avoid deadlocks by always taking another (top-level) lock
first.

NOTE: we're still bound to the MAX_LOCK_DEPTH (48) limit.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
---
 include/linux/lockdep.h  |    2 ++
 include/linux/spinlock.h |    6 ++++++
 kernel/spinlock.c        |   11 +++++++++++
 3 files changed, 19 insertions(+)

Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/lockdep.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/lockdep.h
+++ linux-2.6/include/linux/lockdep.h
@@ -410,8 +410,10 @@ static inline void print_irqtrace_events
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC
 # ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING
 #  define spin_acquire(l, s, t, i)		lock_acquire(l, s, t, 0, 2, NULL, i)
+#  define spin_acquire_nest(l, s, t, n, i)	lock_acquire(l, s, t, 0, 2, n, i)
 # else
 #  define spin_acquire(l, s, t, i)		lock_acquire(l, s, t, 0, 1, NULL, i)
+#  define spin_acquire_nest(l, s, t, n, i)	lock_acquire(l, s, t, 0, 1, NULL, i)
 # endif
 # define spin_release(l, n, i)			lock_release(l, n, i)
 #else
Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/spinlock.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/spinlock.h
+++ linux-2.6/include/linux/spinlock.h
@@ -183,8 +183,14 @@ do {								\
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC
 # define spin_lock_nested(lock, subclass) _spin_lock_nested(lock, subclass)
+# define spin_lock_nest_lock(lock, nest_lock)				\
+	 do {								\
+		 typecheck(struct lockdep_map *, &nest_lock->dep_map);	\
+		 _spin_lock_nest_lock(lock, &nest_lock->dep_map);	\
+	 } while (0)
 #else
 # define spin_lock_nested(lock, subclass) _spin_lock(lock)
+# define spin_lock_nest_lock(lock, nest_lock) _spin_lock(lock)
 #endif
 
 #define write_lock(lock)		_write_lock(lock)
Index: linux-2.6/kernel/spinlock.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/kernel/spinlock.c
+++ linux-2.6/kernel/spinlock.c
@@ -292,6 +292,7 @@ void __lockfunc _spin_lock_nested(spinlo
 }
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(_spin_lock_nested);
+
 unsigned long __lockfunc _spin_lock_irqsave_nested(spinlock_t *lock, int subclass)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
@@ -314,6 +315,16 @@ unsigned long __lockfunc _spin_lock_irqs
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(_spin_lock_irqsave_nested);
 
+void __lockfunc _spin_lock_nest_lock(spinlock_t *lock,
+				     struct lockdep_map *nest_lock)
+{
+	preempt_disable();
+	spin_acquire_nest(&lock->dep_map, 0, 0, nest_lock, _RET_IP_);
+	LOCK_CONTENDED(lock, _raw_spin_trylock, _raw_spin_lock);
+}
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(_spin_lock_nest_lock)
+
 #endif
 
 void __lockfunc _spin_unlock(spinlock_t *lock)

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