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From: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com>
Cc: "Maxwell Doose" <m32285159@gmail.com>,
	"Tomasz Duszynski" <tduszyns@gmail.com>,
	"David Lechner" <dlechner@baylibre.com>,
	"Nuno Sá" <nuno.sa@analog.com>,
	"Andy Shevchenko" <andy@kernel.org>,
	"open list:IIO SUBSYSTEM AND DRIVERS" <linux-iio@vger.kernel.org>,
	"open list" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] iio: chemical: sps30: Replace manual locking with RAII locking
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2026 12:50:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260602125040.4a217130@jic23-huawei> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ah6C2vFPiflM7Qvg@ashevche-desk.local>

On Tue, 2 Jun 2026 10:14:34 +0300
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com> wrote:

> On Sat, May 23, 2026 at 01:15:36PM -0500, Maxwell Doose wrote:
> > Replace manual mutex_lock() and mutex_unlock() calls with the much newer
> > guard(mutex)() and scoped_guard() macros to enable RAII patterns,
> > modernize the driver, and to increase readability.
> > 
> > Move mutex locking into sps30_do_meas() and tune it up to use guard()(),
> > as every caller takes the lock anyways.  
> 
> ...
> 
> > -	mutex_lock(&state->lock);
> > +	guard(mutex)(&state->lock);
> > +
> >  	ret = state->ops->write_cleaning_period(state, cpu_to_be32(val));
> > -	if (ret) {
> > -		mutex_unlock(&state->lock);
> > +	if (ret)
> >  		return ret;
> > -	}
> >  
> >  	msleep(20);  
> 
> Same question as per v4 (yes, I see that it was in the original code).
> 
I relied to v4.  I think it is the correct thing to do as adds a penalty
for stupid userspace code and doesn't complicate the driver like other
solutions would do.

J


      reply	other threads:[~2026-06-02 11:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-05-23 18:15 Maxwell Doose
2026-05-26 14:49 ` Jonathan Cameron
2026-06-02  7:14 ` Andy Shevchenko
2026-06-02 11:50   ` Jonathan Cameron [this message]

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