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

Markuss Broks markuss.broks at gmail.com
Tue Dec 17 09:31:05 PST 2024


Hi Markus,

On 12/14/24 4:43 PM, Markus Elfring wrote:
>>> 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.

But does it really matter where I break the line? For me, it just seems 
ugly no matter where I do it...

>
>
>>> +++ 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


I did not know such statement existed, thanks for the tip, it definitely 
helps and makes it simpler!


>
> Regards,
> Markus


- Markuss




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