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From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>
To: Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@nxp.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Cc: Christophe Leroy <chleroy@kernel.org>,
	Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Roy Pledge <Roy.Pledge@nxp.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [v2 1/2] soc: fsl: dpio: Use scope-based resource management in dpaa2_io_store_create()
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2026 08:55:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3588f06e-7d11-4e94-b141-008e676bb28b@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55dkpjlibtfurmrrzxzznq6e3dhxvo76rsrjnokkaquwktl74r@omft73n4kp52>

>> https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v7.2-rc4/source/include/linux/cleanup.h#L142-L146
> 
> The context for the recommendation linked by you is (also from
> cleanup.h):
> 
> 	 * "When multiple variables in the same scope have cleanup attributes,
> 	 * at exit from the scope their associated cleanup functions are run in
> 	 * reverse order of definition (last defined, first cleanup)."
> 	 *
> 	 * When the unwind order matters it requires that variables be defined
> 	 * mid-function scope rather than at the top of the file.  Take the
> 	 * following example and notice the bug highlighted by "!!"::
> 
> Which is not the case of these simple functions which only need a kfree.
How will development concerns evolve further also according to previous clarification attempts?

Clarifying confusion of our variable placement rules caused by cleanup.h
https://lore.kernel.org/ksummit/CAHk-=whPZoi03ZwphxiW6cuWPtC3nyKYS8_BThgztCdgPWP1WA@mail.gmail.com/
https://lkml.org/lkml/2025/11/18/1766

Regards,
Markus


  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-07-28  6:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-06-11 10:02 [PATCH] soc: fsl: dpio: Use common error handling code in two functions Markus Elfring
2026-07-04  9:19 ` Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)
2026-07-04 10:11   ` Markus Elfring
2026-07-06 10:36   ` [PATCH v2 0/2] soc: fsl: dpio: Use scope-based resource management " Markus Elfring
2026-07-06 10:38     ` [PATCH v2 1/2] soc: fsl: dpio: Use scope-based resource management in dpaa2_io_store_create() Markus Elfring
2026-07-27 11:31       ` Dan Carpenter
2026-07-27 12:08       ` Ioana Ciornei
2026-07-27 12:24         ` [v2 " Markus Elfring
2026-07-27 12:46           ` Ioana Ciornei
2026-07-27 12:52             ` Markus Elfring
2026-07-28  6:55             ` Markus Elfring [this message]
2026-07-28 10:40               ` Ioana Ciornei
2026-07-28 11:15                 ` Markus Elfring
2026-07-06 10:40     ` [PATCH v2 2/2] soc: fsl: dpio: Use scope-based resource management in dpaa2_io_create() Markus Elfring
2026-07-27 11:32       ` Dan Carpenter
2026-07-27 12:14         ` [v2 " Markus Elfring
2026-07-27 12:09       ` [PATCH v2 " Ioana Ciornei
2026-07-27 13:14         ` [v2 " Markus Elfring
2026-07-27  9:57     ` [PATCH v2 0/2] soc: fsl: dpio: Use scope-based resource management in two functions Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)

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