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From: Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org>, Frank Li <Frank.Li@nxp.com>,
	 Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>,
	Pengutronix Kernel Team <kernel@pengutronix.de>,
	 Fabio Estevam <festevam@gmail.com>,
	linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	 imx@lists.linux.dev, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	 Sashiko <sashiko-bot@kernel.org>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] serial: imx: serialize imx_uart_ports[] lifetime
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:54:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <amynpoQscIXD0fu8@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2026073011-crock-utmost-6392@gregkh>

On Thu, Jul 30, 2026 at 04:31:51PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> >  
> > +	mutex_lock(&imx_uart_ports_lock);
> 
> guard()?
> 

I'll use guards for v3.

> > +	unsigned int line = sport->port.line;
> 
> Why are you reading this outside of the lock?
> 

Good question. The local variable is unnecessary. I'll remove it.

Thanks,
Karl

  reply	other threads:[~2026-07-31 13:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-19 22:10 [PATCH v2 0/4] serial: fix console lifetime bugs on failed bind and removal Karl Mehltretter
2026-07-19 22:10 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] serial: core: do fallible allocations before the console can be registered Karl Mehltretter
2026-07-30 14:28   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-07-31 12:37     ` Karl Mehltretter
2026-07-19 22:10 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] serial: core: clear freed pointers on uart_register_driver() failure Karl Mehltretter
2026-07-30 14:28   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-07-19 22:10 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] tty: don't oops in tty_unregister_device() when no cdev is registered Karl Mehltretter
2026-07-30 14:29   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-07-31 13:15     ` Karl Mehltretter
2026-07-19 22:10 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] serial: imx: serialize imx_uart_ports[] lifetime Karl Mehltretter
2026-07-30 14:31   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-07-31 13:54     ` Karl Mehltretter [this message]
2026-07-30 19:02   ` Frank Li
2026-07-31 14:40     ` Karl Mehltretter
2026-07-31 15:28       ` Frank Li

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