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[v4,65/73] dax: Fix sparse warning

Message ID 20171206004159.3755-66-willy@infradead.org (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Matthew Wilcox Dec. 6, 2017, 12:41 a.m. UTC 
From: Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com>

sparse doesn't know that follow_pte_pmd conditionally acquires the ptl,
so add an annotation to let it know what's going on.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com>
---
 fs/dax.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
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diff --git a/fs/dax.c b/fs/dax.c
index c663d82e8ba3..7a86ff1153dd 100644
--- a/fs/dax.c
+++ b/fs/dax.c
@@ -531,6 +531,7 @@  static void dax_mapping_entry_mkclean(struct address_space *mapping,
 		 */
 		if (follow_pte_pmd(vma->vm_mm, address, &start, &end, &ptep, &pmdp, &ptl))
 			continue;
+		__acquire(ptl); /* Conditionally acquired above */
 
 		/*
 		 * No need to call mmu_notifier_invalidate_range() as we are