Re: [PATCH v7 11/23] drm: bridge: dw_hdmi: Remove cec_notifier_mutex

[Hans Verkuil <hverkuil+cisco@kernel.org>]

On 18/05/2026 20:01, Jonas Karlman wrote:
> With CEC phys addr invalidation moved away from the irq handler there is
> no longer a need for cec_notifier_mutex, remove it.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@linaro.org>
> Tested-by: Diederik de Haas <diederik@cknow-tech.com>  # Rock64, RockPro64, Quartz64-B
> Signed-off-by: Jonas Karlman <jonas@kwiboo.se>

Acked-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil+cisco@kernel.org>

Nice, I wondered why that mutex was there at all.

Regards,

	Hans

> ---
> v7: No change
> v6: Collect t-b tag
> v5: No change, cec_notifier_conn_unregister() call moved
> v4: No change
> v3: No change
> v2: Collect r-b tag
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c | 11 +----------
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c
> index aae1b890167b..0dd4c823c60a 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c
> @@ -189,7 +189,6 @@ struct dw_hdmi {
>  	void (*enable_audio)(struct dw_hdmi *hdmi);
>  	void (*disable_audio)(struct dw_hdmi *hdmi);
>  
> -	struct mutex cec_notifier_mutex;
>  	struct cec_notifier *cec_notifier;
>  
>  	hdmi_codec_plugged_cb plugged_cb;
> @@ -2476,11 +2475,8 @@ dw_hdmi_connector_detect(struct drm_connector *connector, bool force)
>  
>  	status = dw_hdmi_detect(hdmi);
>  
> -	if (status == connector_status_disconnected) {
> -		mutex_lock(&hdmi->cec_notifier_mutex);
> +	if (status == connector_status_disconnected)
>  		cec_notifier_phys_addr_invalidate(hdmi->cec_notifier);
> -		mutex_unlock(&hdmi->cec_notifier_mutex);
> -	}
>  
>  	return status;
>  }
> @@ -2542,10 +2538,8 @@ static void dw_hdmi_connector_destroy(struct drm_connector *connector)
>  {
>  	struct dw_hdmi *hdmi = container_of(connector, struct dw_hdmi, connector);
>  
> -	mutex_lock(&hdmi->cec_notifier_mutex);
>  	cec_notifier_conn_unregister(hdmi->cec_notifier);
>  	hdmi->cec_notifier = NULL;
> -	mutex_unlock(&hdmi->cec_notifier_mutex);
>  
>  	drm_connector_cleanup(connector);
>  	drm_bridge_put(&hdmi->bridge);
> @@ -2612,9 +2606,7 @@ static int dw_hdmi_connector_create(struct dw_hdmi *hdmi)
>  	if (!notifier)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
> -	mutex_lock(&hdmi->cec_notifier_mutex);
>  	hdmi->cec_notifier = notifier;
> -	mutex_unlock(&hdmi->cec_notifier_mutex);
>  
>  	return 0;
>  }
> @@ -3323,7 +3315,6 @@ struct dw_hdmi *dw_hdmi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev,
>  
>  	mutex_init(&hdmi->mutex);
>  	mutex_init(&hdmi->audio_mutex);
> -	mutex_init(&hdmi->cec_notifier_mutex);
>  	spin_lock_init(&hdmi->audio_lock);
>  
>  	ddc_node = of_parse_phandle(np, "ddc-i2c-bus", 0);