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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Matvey Oborotov <oborotovmatvey@gmail.com>
Cc: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>, Alex Elder <elder@kernel.org>,
	greybus-dev@lists.linaro.org, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: greybus: Use guard(mutex) in receive_data()
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 06:54:57 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2026022526-swimmer-gloomy-8f29@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260225103006.295553-1-oborotovmatvey@gmail.com>

On Wed, Feb 25, 2026 at 03:30:06PM +0500, Matvey Oborotov wrote:
> Replace manual mutex_lock/unlock with guard(mutex) in raw.c
> receive_data(). This automates lock release on function exit, ensures
> that lock is released on early returns, and makes the code cleaner.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matvey Oborotov <oborotovmatvey@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/greybus/raw.c | 16 +++++-----------
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

Please only use guard() logic with new code, or if you are fixing a bug.
Making changes like this to existing code is not needed at all, it just
causes unwanted churn for no good reason.

sorry,

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2026-02-25 14:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-02-25 10:30 Matvey Oborotov
2026-02-25 14:54 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]

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