… > +++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_request.c > @@ -106,8 +106,7 @@ void hci_req_sync_complete(struct hci_dev *hdev, u8 result, u16 opcode, > hdev->req_result = result; > hdev->req_status = HCI_REQ_DONE; > if (skb) { > - kfree_skb(hdev->req_skb); > - hdev->req_skb = skb_get(skb); > + hci_req_skb_release_and_set(hdev, skb_get(skb)); > } > wake_up_interruptible(&hdev->req_wait_q); … How do you think about to omit any curly brackets here? … > +++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_request.h > @@ -28,6 +28,15 @@ > > #define hci_req_sync_lock(hdev) mutex_lock(&hdev->req_lock) > #define hci_req_sync_unlock(hdev) mutex_unlock(&hdev->req_lock) > +#define hci_req_skb_release_and_set(hdev, val) \ > +({ \ > + if (hdev->req_skb) { \ > + spin_lock(&hdev->req_skb_lock); \ > + kfree_skb(hdev->req_skb); \ > + hdev->req_skb = val; \ > + spin_unlock(&hdev->req_skb_lock); \ > + } \ > +}) … * Do you expect that any data synchronisation should be performed for the shown pointer check? * Can it eventually matter to implement such a macro with a statement like “guard(spinlock)(&hdev->req_skb_lock);”? https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.10-rc6/source/include/linux/spinlock.h#L561 Regards, Markus