Re: [PATCH v9 3/9] PCI: Create PCI library functions in support of DOE mailboxes.

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On Tue, 31 May 2022, ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

+static void doe_statemachine_work(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+	struct delayed_work *w = to_delayed_work(work);
+	struct pci_doe_mb *doe_mb = container_of(w, struct pci_doe_mb,
+						 statemachine);
+	struct pci_dev *pdev = doe_mb->pdev;
+	int offset = doe_mb->cap_offset;
+	struct pci_doe_task *task;
+	u32 val;
+	int rc;
+
+	mutex_lock(&doe_mb->task_lock);
+	task = doe_mb->cur_task;
+	mutex_unlock(&doe_mb->task_lock);

Instead of a mutex, would it be better to use a rwsem here to protect
the state machine and allow for concurrent reads for the work callback?
It is a general interface and a trivial change, but not sure how much
performance is cared about.

Thanks,
Davidlohr



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