Re: [PATCH v3 01/14] cxl/region: Add region creation ABI

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On Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 10:14 AM Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
[..]
> Here is that put_device() I was expecting, that kfree() earlier was a
> double-free it seems.
>
> Also, I would have expected a devm action to remove this. Something like:
>
> struct cxl_port *port = to_cxl_port(cxld->dev.parent);
>
> cxl_device_lock(&port->dev);
> if (port->dev.driver)
>     devm_cxl_add_region(port->uport, cxld, id);
> else
>     rc = -ENXIO;
> cxl_device_unlock(&port->dev);
>
> ...then no matter what you know the region will be unregistered when
> the root port goes away.

...actually, the lock and ->dev.driver check here are not needed
because this attribute is only registered while the cxl_acpi driver is
bound. So, it is safe to assume this is protected as decoder remove
synchronizes against active sysfs users.



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