Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 11 Dec 2023 11:25:47 -0400 | From | Jason Gunthorpe <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] IB/ipoib: No need to hold the lock while printing the warning |
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On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 03:09:13PM +0100, Daniel Vacek wrote: > On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 2:25 PM Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 03:22:17PM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote: > > > > > Please fill some text in commit message. > > > > Yes, explain *why* you are doing this > > Oh, sorry. I did not mention it but there's no particular reason > really. The @Subject says it all. There should be no logical or > functional change other than reducing the span of that critical > section. In other words, just nitpicking, not a big deal. > > While checking the code (and past changes) related to the other issue > I also sent today I just noticed the way 08bc327629cbd added the > spin_lock before returning from this function and it appeared to me > it's clearer the way I'm proposing here. > > Honestly, I was not looking into why the lock is released for that > completion. And I'm not changing that logic. > > If this complete() can be called with priv->lock held, the cleanup > would look different, of course.
complete() can be called under spinlocks just fine, AFAIK..
Jason
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