Re: [PATCH 4/5] thermal/core: Move the thermal zone lock out of the governors

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Tue Oct 04 2022 - 10:15:10 EST


On Fri, Aug 05, 2022 at 05:38:33PM +0200, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> All the governors throttling ops are taking/releasing the lock at the
> beginning and the end of the function.
>
> We can move the mutex to the throttling call site instead.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/thermal/gov_bang_bang.c | 4 +---
> drivers/thermal/gov_fair_share.c | 4 +---
> drivers/thermal/gov_power_allocator.c | 16 ++++++----------
> drivers/thermal/gov_step_wise.c | 4 +---
> drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c | 2 ++

This doesn't drop the lock from drivers/thermal/gov_user_space.c.
Is that on purpose ?

Thanks,
Guenter