[PATCH 17/37] drm/display: bridge-connector: protect dynconn creation and destruction with a mutex

Maxime Ripard mripard at kernel.org
Mon Jun 8 04:49:52 PDT 2026


On Tue, May 19, 2026 at 12:37:34PM +0200, Luca Ceresoli wrote:
> Bridge hotplug will make the connector dynamically created and destroyed
> based on hotplug events.
> 
> In preparation for that, add a mutex to mutually exclude connector creation
> and destruction.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli at bootlin.com>

What is the source of concurrency, and what are you protecting against
exactly with that lock?

Maxime
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