1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/locking/rtmutex_common.h b/kernel/locking/rtmutex_common.h
index cd3ec209d0c8..855212501407 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/rtmutex_common.h
+++ b/kernel/locking/rtmutex_common.h
@@ -102,6 +102,21 @@ static inline struct task_struct *rt_mutex_owner(struct rt_mutex *lock)
 }
 
 /*
+ * Constants for rt mutex functions which have a selectable deadlock
+ * detection.
+ *
+ * RT_MUTEX_MIN_CHAINWALK:	Stops the lock chain walk when there are
+ *				no further PI adjustments to be made.
+ *
+ * RT_MUTEX_FULL_CHAINWALK:	Invoke deadlock detection with a full
+ *				walk of the lock chain.
+ */
+enum rtmutex_chainwalk {
+	RT_MUTEX_MIN_CHAINWALK,
+	RT_MUTEX_FULL_CHAINWALK,
+};
+
+/*
  * PI-futex support (proxy locking functions, etc.):
  */
 extern struct task_struct *rt_mutex_next_owner(struct rt_mutex *lock);