This set includes general updates throughout the locktorture code. Particularly support for reader locks are added as well as torturing mutexes and rwsems. With the recent locking changes, it doesn't hurt to improve our testing infrastructure, and torturing is definitely one of them. For specific details about each change, please consult the actual patches.
o patches 1, 4, 9: misc changes. o patch 2: new doc, based on rcutorture's. o patches 3, 8: torture new locking primitives. o patches 5, 7: add support for reader locks. o patch 6: fix a minor race in the torture cleanup path. Really no particular order, please consider for v3.18. Davidlohr Bueso (9): locktorture: Rename locktorture_runnable parameter locktorture: Add documentation locktorture: Support mutexes locktorture: Teach about lock debugging locktorture: Make statistics generic torture: Address race in module cleanup locktorture: Add infraestructure for torturing read locks locktorture: Support rwsems locktorture: Introduce torture context Documentation/locking/locktorture.txt | 140 ++++++++++++ include/linux/torture.h | 3 +- kernel/locking/locktorture.c | 392 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------ kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c | 3 +- kernel/torture.c | 16 +- 5 files changed, 480 insertions(+), 74 deletions(-) create mode 100644 Documentation/locking/locktorture.txt -- 1.8.4.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
