[PATCH v11 14/26] locking/lockdep, cpu/hotplus: Use a weaker annotation in AP thread

Byungchul Park byungchul at sk.com
Tue Jun 4 03:10:42 UTC 2024


On Fri, Jan 26, 2024 at 06:30:02PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > Furthermore, now that Dept was introduced, false positive alarms was
> > reported by that. Replaced it with try lock annotation.
> 
> I still have zero idea what this is about.

Lockdep is working on lock/unlock, while dept is working on wait/event.

Two are similar but strickly speaking, different in what to track.

	Byungchul


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