Re: [PATCH] drm/via: reduce no need mutex_lock area
Hi Bernard. On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 01:30:19AM -0700, Bernard Zhao wrote: > In function via_mem_alloc`s error branch, DRM_ERROR is protected > in the mutex_lock(&dev->struct_mutex) area. > >From the code, we see that DRM_ERROR is just an error log print > without any struct element, there is no need to protect this. > > Signed-off-by: Bernard Zhao Thanks, applied to drm-misc-next. The patch will show up in -next in a few weeks. Sam
[re-send][PATCH] drm/via: reduce no need mutex_lock area
In function via_mem_alloc`s error branch, DRM_ERROR is protected in the mutex_lock(&dev->struct_mutex) area. From the code, we see that DRM_ERROR is just an error log print without any struct element, there is no need to protect this. Signed-off-by: Bernard Zhao --- drivers/gpu/drm/via/via_mm.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/via/via_mm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/via/via_mm.c index 45cc9e900260..dae1bacd86c1 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/via/via_mm.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/via/via_mm.c @@ -129,9 +129,9 @@ int via_mem_alloc(struct drm_device *dev, void *data, mutex_lock(&dev->struct_mutex); if (0 == ((mem->type == VIA_MEM_VIDEO) ? dev_priv->vram_initialized : dev_priv->agp_initialized)) { + mutex_unlock(&dev->struct_mutex); DRM_ERROR ("Attempt to allocate from uninitialized memory manager.\n"); - mutex_unlock(&dev->struct_mutex); return -EINVAL; } -- 2.26.2
[PATCH] drm/via: reduce no need mutex_lock area
In function via_mem_alloc`s error branch, DRM_ERROR is protected in the mutex_lock(&dev->struct_mutex) area. >From the code, we see that DRM_ERROR is just an error log print without any struct element, there is no need to protect this. Signed-off-by: Bernard Zhao --- drivers/gpu/drm/via/via_mm.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/via/via_mm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/via/via_mm.c index 45cc9e900260..dae1bacd86c1 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/via/via_mm.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/via/via_mm.c @@ -129,9 +129,9 @@ int via_mem_alloc(struct drm_device *dev, void *data, mutex_lock(&dev->struct_mutex); if (0 == ((mem->type == VIA_MEM_VIDEO) ? dev_priv->vram_initialized : dev_priv->agp_initialized)) { + mutex_unlock(&dev->struct_mutex); DRM_ERROR ("Attempt to allocate from uninitialized memory manager.\n"); - mutex_unlock(&dev->struct_mutex); return -EINVAL; } -- 2.26.2