[PATCH v2 02/17] firmware: arm_scmi: Reduce the scope of protocols mutex
Cristian Marussi
cristian.marussi at arm.com
Wed Jan 14 03:46:06 PST 2026
Currently the mutex dedicated to the protection of the list of registered
protocols is held during all the protocol initialization phase.
Such a wide locking region is not needed and causes problem when trying to
initialize notifications from within a protocol initialization routine.
Reduce the scope of the protocol mutex.
Signed-off-by: Cristian Marussi <cristian.marussi at arm.com>
---
v1-->v2
- Fixed improper mixed usage of cleanup and goto constructs
---
drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/driver.c | 50 ++++++++++++++----------------
1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/driver.c b/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/driver.c
index 7e5429eff35d..b198c58da1dd 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/driver.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/driver.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
#define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
#include <linux/bitmap.h>
+#include <linux/cleanup.h>
#include <linux/debugfs.h>
#include <linux/device.h>
#include <linux/export.h>
@@ -2123,7 +2124,6 @@ static int scmi_protocol_version_negotiate(struct scmi_protocol_handle *ph)
* all resources management is handled via a dedicated per-protocol devres
* group.
*
- * Context: Assumes to be called with @protocols_mtx already acquired.
* Return: A reference to a freshly allocated and initialized protocol instance
* or ERR_PTR on failure. On failure the @proto reference is at first
* put using @scmi_protocol_put() before releasing all the devres group.
@@ -2162,8 +2162,10 @@ scmi_alloc_init_protocol_instance(struct scmi_info *info,
if (ret)
goto clean;
- ret = idr_alloc(&info->protocols, pi, proto->id, proto->id + 1,
- GFP_KERNEL);
+ /* Finally register the initialized protocol */
+ mutex_lock(&info->protocols_mtx);
+ ret = idr_alloc(&info->protocols, pi, proto->id, proto->id + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
+ mutex_unlock(&info->protocols_mtx);
if (ret != proto->id)
goto clean;
@@ -2226,27 +2228,25 @@ scmi_alloc_init_protocol_instance(struct scmi_info *info,
static struct scmi_protocol_instance * __must_check
scmi_get_protocol_instance(const struct scmi_handle *handle, u8 protocol_id)
{
- struct scmi_protocol_instance *pi;
struct scmi_info *info = handle_to_scmi_info(handle);
+ const struct scmi_protocol *proto;
- mutex_lock(&info->protocols_mtx);
- pi = idr_find(&info->protocols, protocol_id);
-
- if (pi) {
- refcount_inc(&pi->users);
- } else {
- const struct scmi_protocol *proto;
+ scoped_guard(mutex, &info->protocols_mtx) {
+ struct scmi_protocol_instance *pi;
- /* Fails if protocol not registered on bus */
- proto = scmi_protocol_get(protocol_id, &info->version);
- if (proto)
- pi = scmi_alloc_init_protocol_instance(info, proto);
- else
- pi = ERR_PTR(-EPROBE_DEFER);
+ pi = idr_find(&info->protocols, protocol_id);
+ if (pi) {
+ refcount_inc(&pi->users);
+ return pi;
+ }
}
- mutex_unlock(&info->protocols_mtx);
- return pi;
+ /* Fails if protocol not registered on bus */
+ proto = scmi_protocol_get(protocol_id, &info->version);
+ if (!proto)
+ return ERR_PTR(-EPROBE_DEFER);
+
+ return scmi_alloc_init_protocol_instance(info, proto);
}
/**
@@ -2277,10 +2277,11 @@ void scmi_protocol_release(const struct scmi_handle *handle, u8 protocol_id)
struct scmi_info *info = handle_to_scmi_info(handle);
struct scmi_protocol_instance *pi;
- mutex_lock(&info->protocols_mtx);
- pi = idr_find(&info->protocols, protocol_id);
- if (WARN_ON(!pi))
- goto out;
+ scoped_guard(mutex, &info->protocols_mtx) {
+ pi = idr_find(&info->protocols, protocol_id);
+ if (WARN_ON(!pi))
+ return;
+ }
if (refcount_dec_and_test(&pi->users)) {
void *gid = pi->gid;
@@ -2299,9 +2300,6 @@ void scmi_protocol_release(const struct scmi_handle *handle, u8 protocol_id)
dev_dbg(handle->dev, "De-Initialized protocol: 0x%X\n",
protocol_id);
}
-
-out:
- mutex_unlock(&info->protocols_mtx);
}
void scmi_setup_protocol_implemented(const struct scmi_protocol_handle *ph,
--
2.52.0
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