Re: [PATCH v2 00/11] thermal: core: Reimplement locking through guards

Rafael J. Wysocki
2024-10-21T11:08:49Z

On Fri, Oct 11, 2024 at 8:51 PM Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael@kernel.org> wrote:
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> On Fri, Oct 11, 2024 at 12:22 AM Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@rjwysocki.net> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Everyone,
> >
> > This is a continuation of
> >
> > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pm/2215082.irdbgypaU6@rjwysocki.net/
> >
> > and (quite obviously) it is based on that series.
> >
> > The majority of the patches in it are new iterations of patches included in
> >
> > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pm/6100907.lOV4Wx5bFT@rjwysocki.net/
> >
> > and there is one new patch ([02/11]).
> >
> > All of these patches are related to locking, but some of them are preparatory.
> >
> > The series as a whole introduces guards for thermal zones and cooling devices
> > and uses them to re-implement locking in the thermal core. It also uses mutex
> > guards for thermal_list_lock and thermal_governor_lock locking.
> >
> > As usual, the details are described by the individual patch changelogs.
>
> This material is now present in the thermal-core-experimental branch
> in linux-pm.git.

I gather that it is not controversial as it was covered in the PM+TC
session at the LPC and it has been around for quite a while, so I've
just queued it up for 6.13.