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	rtmutex: Warn if trylock is called from hard/softirq context
rt_mutex_trylock() must be called from thread context. It can be
called from atomic regions (preemption or interrupts disabled), but
not from hard/softirq/nmi context. Add a warning to alert abusers.
The reasons for this are:
    1) There is a potential deadlock in the slowpath
    2) Another cpu which blocks on the rtmutex will boost the task
       which allegedly locked the rtmutex, but that cannot work
       because the hard/softirq context borrows the task context.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Sebastian Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
			
			
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		|  | @ -1441,10 +1441,17 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rt_mutex_timed_lock); | |||
|  * | ||||
|  * @lock:	the rt_mutex to be locked | ||||
|  * | ||||
|  * This function can only be called in thread context. It's safe to | ||||
|  * call it from atomic regions, but not from hard interrupt or soft | ||||
|  * interrupt context. | ||||
|  * | ||||
|  * Returns 1 on success and 0 on contention | ||||
|  */ | ||||
| int __sched rt_mutex_trylock(struct rt_mutex *lock) | ||||
| { | ||||
| 	if (WARN_ON(in_irq() || in_nmi() || in_serving_softirq())) | ||||
| 		return 0; | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| 	return rt_mutex_fasttrylock(lock, rt_mutex_slowtrylock); | ||||
| } | ||||
| EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rt_mutex_trylock); | ||||
|  |  | |||
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