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From: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>
To: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>
Cc: rjw@rjwysocki.net, vincent.guittot@linaro.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
	Kate Stewart <kstewart@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@redhat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] base/drivers/arch_topology: Replace mutex with READ_ONCE / WRITE_ONCE
Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2018 13:58:07 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181123135807.GA14964@e107155-lin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1540830201-2947-2-git-send-email-daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>

On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 05:23:18PM +0100, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> The mutex protects a per_cpu variable access. The potential race can
> happen only when the cpufreq governor module is loaded and at the same
> time the cpu capacity is changed in the sysfs.
>

I wonder if we really need that sysfs entry to be writable. For some
reason, I had assumed it's read only, obviously it's not. I prefer to
make it RO if there's no strong reason other than debug purposes.

--
Regards,
Sudeep

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-11-23 13:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-29 16:23 [PATCH 1/4] base/drivers/arch_topology: Remove useless check Daniel Lezcano
2018-10-29 16:23 ` [PATCH 2/4] base/drivers/arch_topology: Replace mutex with READ_ONCE / WRITE_ONCE Daniel Lezcano
2018-10-30  5:57   ` Viresh Kumar
2018-11-23 13:58   ` Sudeep Holla [this message]
2018-11-23 16:04     ` Daniel Lezcano
2018-11-23 16:20       ` Sudeep Holla
2018-11-23 16:54         ` Daniel Lezcano
2018-11-26  8:27           ` Juri Lelli
2018-11-26  8:39             ` Daniel Lezcano
2018-11-26 11:33             ` Mark Brown
2018-10-29 16:23 ` [PATCH 3/4] base/drivers/topology: Move instructions in the error path Daniel Lezcano
2018-10-30  6:12   ` Viresh Kumar
2018-10-30  8:32     ` Daniel Lezcano
2018-10-29 16:23 ` [PATCH 4/4] base/drivers/topology: Default dmpis-mhz if they are not set in DT Daniel Lezcano
2018-10-30  7:13   ` Viresh Kumar
2018-10-30  8:39     ` Daniel Lezcano
2018-10-30  8:45       ` Viresh Kumar
2018-10-30  8:58   ` Viresh Kumar
2018-11-21 22:12     ` Daniel Lezcano
2018-11-22  4:29       ` Viresh Kumar
2018-11-22 10:29         ` Daniel Lezcano
2018-11-22 10:31           ` Viresh Kumar
2018-11-22 10:32             ` Daniel Lezcano
2018-11-22 11:11             ` Daniel Lezcano
2018-10-30  5:50 ` [PATCH 1/4] base/drivers/arch_topology: Remove useless check Viresh Kumar
2018-10-30  7:55   ` Daniel Lezcano
2018-10-30  8:33     ` Viresh Kumar
2018-10-30 13:35       ` Daniel Lezcano
2018-10-31  4:27         ` Viresh Kumar

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