[PATCH] firmware: arm_scmi: Add lock for mailbox do_xfer
Sudeep Holla
sudeep.holla at arm.com
Mon Oct 23 01:58:19 PDT 2023
Hi Xinglong,
Cristian has already given reason why this change is wrong.
I wanted to let you know that you need to still fix your email.
On Sun, Oct 22, 2023 at 08:15:17PM +0800, sean yang wrote:
> The function do_xfer may cause multithreading send message at almost the
> same time.
>
> send_message will write the message in the shared memory, This causes the
> second write
>
> to overwrite the first write, resulting in the loss of the first write.
>
> Add lock to avoid this situation. Release lock when the message has
> responded.
>
This looks like either copy-pasted or some wrong format(html?).
Use git send-email if you are not already to send any patch on the list.
This is definitely wrong format and no one can apply this patch.
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Regards,
Sudeep
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