This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ipmi/watchdog: replace atomic_add() and atomic_sub() to the 5.10-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: ipmi-watchdog-replace-atomic_add-and-atomic_sub.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From a01a89b1db1066a6af23ae08b9a0c345b7966f0b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yejune Deng <yejune.deng@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2020 15:30:07 +0800 Subject: ipmi/watchdog: replace atomic_add() and atomic_sub() From: Yejune Deng <yejune.deng@xxxxxxxxx> commit a01a89b1db1066a6af23ae08b9a0c345b7966f0b upstream. atomic_inc() and atomic_dec() looks better Signed-off-by: Yejune Deng <yejune.deng@xxxxxxxxx> Message-Id: <1605511807-7135-1-git-send-email-yejune.deng@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Corey Minyard <cminyard@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_watchdog.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_watchdog.c +++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_watchdog.c @@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ static void panic_halt_ipmi_heartbeat(vo msg.cmd = IPMI_WDOG_RESET_TIMER; msg.data = NULL; msg.data_len = 0; - atomic_add(1, &panic_done_count); + atomic_inc(&panic_done_count); rv = ipmi_request_supply_msgs(watchdog_user, (struct ipmi_addr *) &addr, 0, @@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ static void panic_halt_ipmi_heartbeat(vo &panic_halt_heartbeat_recv_msg, 1); if (rv) - atomic_sub(1, &panic_done_count); + atomic_dec(&panic_done_count); } static struct ipmi_smi_msg panic_halt_smi_msg = { @@ -537,12 +537,12 @@ static void panic_halt_ipmi_set_timeout( /* Wait for the messages to be free. */ while (atomic_read(&panic_done_count) != 0) ipmi_poll_interface(watchdog_user); - atomic_add(1, &panic_done_count); + atomic_inc(&panic_done_count); rv = __ipmi_set_timeout(&panic_halt_smi_msg, &panic_halt_recv_msg, &send_heartbeat_now); if (rv) { - atomic_sub(1, &panic_done_count); + atomic_dec(&panic_done_count); pr_warn("Unable to extend the watchdog timeout\n"); } else { if (send_heartbeat_now) Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from yejune.deng@xxxxxxxxx are queue-5.10/ipmi-watchdog-replace-atomic_add-and-atomic_sub.patch