mutex: Make mutex_destroy() an inline function
authorJean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Sat, 16 Jul 2011 15:42:00 +0000 (17:42 +0200)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Thu, 21 Jul 2011 07:36:09 +0000 (09:36 +0200)
The non-debug variant of mutex_destroy is a no-op, currently
implemented as a macro which does nothing. This approach fails
to check the type of the parameter, so an error would only show
when debugging gets enabled. Using an inline function instead,
offers type checking for earlier bug catching.

Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20110716174200.41002352@endymion.delvare
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
include/linux/mutex.h

index a940fe4..7f87217 100644 (file)
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ do {                                                  \
                                                        \
        __mutex_init((mutex), #mutex, &__key);          \
 } while (0)
-# define mutex_destroy(mutex)                          do { } while (0)
+static inline void mutex_destroy(struct mutex *lock) {}
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC