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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/btrfs/locking.h')
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/locking.h b/fs/btrfs/locking.h index 8b47ba34fb03..5844bc1c8410 100644 --- a/fs/btrfs/locking.h +++ b/fs/btrfs/locking.h @@ -33,6 +33,18 @@ enum btrfs_lock_nesting { BTRFS_NESTING_COW, /* + * Oftentimes we need to lock adjacent nodes on the same level while + * still holding the lock on the original node we searched to, such as + * for searching forward or for split/balance. + * + * Because of this we need to indicate to lockdep that this is + * acceptable by having a different subclass for each of these + * operations. + */ + BTRFS_NESTING_LEFT, + BTRFS_NESTING_RIGHT, + + /* * We are limited to MAX_LOCKDEP_SUBLCLASSES number of subclasses, so * add this in here and add a static_assert to keep us from going over * the limit. As of this writing we're limited to 8, and we're |