[PATCH 2/3] soc: samsung: Add a driver for Samsung SPEEDY host controller

Markus Elfring Markus.Elfring at web.de
Sat Dec 14 06:43:41 PST 2024


…
> SPEEDY is a proprietary 1 wire serial bus used by Samsung
> in various devices …

You may occasionally put more than 57 characters into text lines
of such a change description.


…
> +++ b/drivers/soc/samsung/exynos-speedy.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,457 @@
…
> +static int _speedy_read(struct speedy_controller *speedy, u32 reg, u32 addr, u32 *val)
> +{
> +	int ret;
> +	u32 cmd, int_ctl, int_status;
> +
> +	mutex_lock(&speedy->io_lock);
…
> +	ret = speedy_int_clear(speedy);
> +
> +	mutex_unlock(&speedy->io_lock);
> +
> +	return ret;
> +}
…

Under which circumstances would you become interested to apply a statement
like “guard(mutex)(&speedy->io_lock);”?
https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.13-rc2/source/include/linux/mutex.h#L201

Regards,
Markus



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