On 26.04.2025 00:18, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Apr 2025, dm...@proton.me wrote:
>> From: Denis Mukhin <dmuk...@ford.com>
>>
>> Move console_locks_busted handling inside conring_puts() to remove
>> tasklet code duplication.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Denis Mukhin <dmuk...@ford.com>
> 
> This patch is a good cleanup but makes one functional change: previously
> guest_console_write would always call tasklet_schedule. Now, it only
> calls tasklet_schedule if !console_locks_busted.
> 
> On ARM, we don't call console_force_unlock and never set
> console_locks_busted. It makes no difference.
> 
> On x86, there are a few callers of console_force_unlock, so it would
> make a difference. However, looking at the callers, it seems to me that
> the change is for the better and better aligns the code with the
> intention behind console_force_unlock.

Denis, I see you submitted v2 without any adjustment to the description.
With Stefano having pointed out the aspect, it should have been pretty
clear that such a (kind of hidden) functional change wants justifying.

Furthermore, you added Stefano's R-b without any hint towards the extra
request he had put up above wrt x86.

Jan

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