Re: [PATCH v2 04/10] s390/runtime-const: Serialize text patching with text_mutex

[Ilya Leoshkevich]

On 10/28/26 12:09, Heiko Carstens wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 28, 2026 at 11:58:27AM +0100, Ilya Leoshkevich wrote:
> > > @@ -88,6 +89,7 @@ static inline void __runtime_fixup_mask(void *where, unsigned long val)
> > >    static inline void runtime_const_fixup(void (*fn)(void *, unsigned long),
> > >    				       unsigned long val, s32 *start, s32 *end)
> > >    {
> > > +	guard(mutex)(&text_mutex);
> > >    	while (start < end) {
> > >    		fn(*start + (void *)start, val);
> > >    		start++;
> >
> > Interesting, so clang is able to propagate context even through indirect
> > calls without explicit annotations?
>
> There is no clang context analysis involved here - this is purely lockdep
> based (with the last patch of this series, which adds lockdep_assert_held()
> to s390_kernel_write()).

Ah, I see, it's stated right in the first line of the cover letter.
Did you consider using it though?