Re: [PATCH v2] staging: pi433: add mutex fixing concurrency issues.

From: Valentin Vidic
Date: Sat Jun 09 2018 - 04:35:10 EST


On Thu, Jun 07, 2018 at 08:45:03AM -0400, Hugo Lefeuvre wrote:
> After discussing this issue on the kernel newbies mailing list[0] we
> came to the conclusion that it is very unlikely that pi433_release and
> pi433_ioctl would ever run concurrently in this case. This is also
> true for read/write. Unless one can find a situation where this might
> happen, I think we should not add this potentially unnecessary lock.

Yes, so we should than drop the TODO comment on this issue?

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Valentin