Re: [PATCH v5 4/5] iio: ssp_sensors: use devm APIs for mutex and IRQ resources

[Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com>]

On Mon, Apr 06, 2026 at 01:38:51PM +0530, Sanjay Chitroda wrote:

> Convert mutex initialization and IRQ registration to use devm-managed
> helpers, tying their lifetime to the device.
> 
> This removes the need for explicit cleanup in the error and remove
> paths, as the resources are automatically released on probe failure
> or device unbind.

...

> -	mutex_init(&data->comm_lock);
> +	ret = devm_mutex_init(&spi->dev, &data->comm_lock);
> +	if (ret < 0) {
> +		dev_err(&spi->dev, "Failed to init comm_lock mutex\n");

The message is not needed here.

> +		goto err_setup_spi;

This is half-baked solution. When devm is in use there is shouldn't be goto.
after it.

> +	}

...

> -	ret = request_threaded_irq(data->spi->irq, NULL,
> -				   ssp_irq_thread_fn,
> -				   IRQF_TRIGGER_FALLING | IRQF_ONESHOT,
> -				   "SSP_Int", data);
> +	ret = devm_request_threaded_irq(&spi->dev, data->spi->irq, NULL,
> +					ssp_irq_thread_fn,
> +					IRQF_TRIGGER_FALLING | IRQF_ONESHOT,
> +					"SSP_Int", data);
>  	if (ret < 0) {

>  		dev_err(&spi->dev, "Irq request fail\n");

Now you should also remove this dup message. devm APIs in IRQ core print
a message for you.

> -		goto err_setup_irq;
> +		goto err_setup_spi;
>  	}

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko