From: "Michał Mirosław" <mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl>
To: Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com>,
Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>,
Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, patches@opensource.cirrus.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] regulator: unexport regulator_lock/unlock()
Date: Sun, 6 Sep 2020 02:07:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200906000717.GA3731@qmqm.qmqm.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1597032945.git.mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl>
On Mon, Aug 10, 2020 at 06:33:30AM +0200, Michał Mirosław wrote:
> This removes regulator_lock/unlock() calls around
> regulator_notifier_call_chain() as they are redundant - drivers
> already have to guarantee regulator_dev's existence during the call.
>
> This should make reasoing about the lock easier, as this was the only
> use outside regulator core code.
>
> The only client that needed recursive locking from the notifier chain
> was drivers/usb/host/ohci-da8xx.c, which responds to over-current
> notification by calling regulator_disable().
I can't see the series in regulator/for-next and got no comments.
Should I resend?
As a side note: this is a step towards fixing regulator-coupling-related
locking issues.
Best Regards,
Michał Mirosław
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-06 0:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-08-10 4:33 [PATCH 0/3] regulator: unexport regulator_lock/unlock() Michał Mirosław
2020-08-10 4:33 ` [PATCH 2/3] regulator: remove locking around regulator_notifier_call_chain() Michał Mirosław
2020-08-10 14:17 ` Adam Thomson
2020-09-06 11:58 ` Dmitry Osipenko
2020-08-10 4:33 ` [PATCH 1/3] regulator: don't require mutex for regulator_notifier_call_chain() Michał Mirosław
2020-09-06 11:55 ` Dmitry Osipenko
2020-08-10 4:33 ` [PATCH 3/3] regulator: unexport regulator_lock/unlock() Michał Mirosław
2020-09-06 11:59 ` Dmitry Osipenko
2020-09-06 0:07 ` Michał Mirosław [this message]
[not found] ` <159950194954.52863.7080307258573052895.b4-ty@kernel.org>
2020-09-15 18:55 ` [PATCH 0/3] " Michał Mirosław
2020-09-16 10:36 ` Mark Brown
2020-09-19 21:28 ` [PATCH v2] " Michał Mirosław
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