Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] platform/x86: ideapad-laptop: add a mutex to synchronize VPC commands

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On Thu, 18 Jul 2024, Hans de Goede wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On 7/18/24 10:06 AM, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:
> > On Thu, 18 Jul 2024, Gergo Koteles wrote:
> > 
> >> Calling VPC commands consists of several VPCW and VPCR ACPI calls.
> >> These calls and their results can get mixed up if they are called
> >> simultaneously from different threads, like acpi notify handler,
> >> sysfs, debugfs, notification chain.
> >>
> >> Add a mutex to synchronize VPC commands.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Gergo Koteles <soyer@xxxxxx>
> >> ---
> > 
> >> @@ -2027,6 +2053,8 @@ static int ideapad_acpi_add(struct platform_device *pdev)
> >>  	priv->adev = adev;
> >>  	priv->platform_device = pdev;
> >>  
> >> +	mutex_init(&priv->vpc_mutex);
> >> +
> >>  	ideapad_check_features(priv);
> >>  
> >>  	err = ideapad_sysfs_init(priv);
> > 
> > mutex_destroy() missing from rollback and ideapad_acpi_remove().
> 
> Right, note the easiest way to fix this is to use the new devm_mutex_init()
> instead of plain mutex_init() that will also take care of destroying the mutex
> on any exit-on-error cases from probe().

Right, of course. I though one existed but it seems I tried to grep for 
dev_mutex_init() while searching for it... :-/

-- 
 i.

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