[PATCH v2 6/6] powerpc: sysdev: use lock guard for mutex

Shrikanth Hegde sshegde at linux.ibm.com
Mon May 5 14:02:31 AEST 2025








Hi





On 4/30/25 18:40, Srikar Dronamraju wrote:
> * Shrikanth Hegde <sshegde at linux.ibm.com> [2025-03-14 17:15:02]:
>

Hi Srikar.

>> use guard(mutex) for scope based resource management of mutex
>> This would make the code simpler and easier to maintain.
>>
>> More details on lock guards can be found at
>> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230612093537.614161713@infradead.org/T/#u
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Shrikanth Hegde <sshegde at linux.ibm.com>
>> ---
>>   arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_mpic_timer_wakeup.c | 8 +-------
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_mpic_timer_wakeup.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_mpic_timer_wakeup.c
>> index ce6c739c51e5..bbfc7c39b957 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_mpic_timer_wakeup.c
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_mpic_timer_wakeup.c
>> @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ static ssize_t fsl_timer_wakeup_store(struct device *dev,
>>   	if (kstrtoll(buf, 0, &interval))
>>   		return -EINVAL;
>>   
>> -	mutex_lock(&sysfs_lock);
>> +	guard(mutex)(&sysfs_lock);
>>   
>>   	if (fsl_wakeup->timer) {
>>   		disable_irq_wake(fsl_wakeup->timer->irq);
>> @@ -84,14 +84,12 @@ static ssize_t fsl_timer_wakeup_store(struct device *dev,
>>   	}
>>   
>>   	if (!interval) {
>> -		mutex_unlock(&sysfs_lock);
>>   		return count;
>>   	}
> 
> Nit: Here and the next change, due to the current change, there is no need
> for curly braces.

Ok. will fix it next version.

> 
> Other than this nit looks good to me.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar at linux.ibm.com>

Thanks for the reviews.

> 



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