Thread (200 messages) 200 messages, 10 authors, 2025-09-10

Re: [PATCH 10/33] arm_mpam: Add probe/remove for mpam msc driver and kbuild boiler plate

From: Markus Elfring <hidden>
Date: 2025-08-22 19:15:35
Also in: linux-acpi, linux-devicetree, lkml

quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
+++ b/drivers/resctrl/mpam_devices.c
@@ -0,0 +1,336 @@
+static void mpam_msc_drv_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
+{
+	mutex_lock(&mpam_list_lock);
+	mpam_num_msc--;
+	devm_kfree(&pdev->dev, msc);
+	mutex_unlock(&mpam_list_lock);
+}
…

Under which circumstances would you become interested to apply a statement
like “guard(mutex)(&mpam_list_lock);”?
https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.17-rc2/source/include/linux/mutex.h#L228

Regards,
Markus
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