Re: [PATCH 2/2] gpio: sim: simplify code with cleanup helpers

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Tue Aug 15 2023 - 04:05:22 EST


On Wed, Aug 9, 2023 at 3:14 PM Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Use macros defined in linux/cleanup.h to automate resource lifetime
> control in the gpio-simulator.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxx>
(...)
> - mutex_lock(&chip->lock);
> + guard(mutex)(&chip->lock);
(...)
> - mutex_lock(&chip->lock);
> - ret = !!test_bit(offset, chip->value_map);
> - mutex_unlock(&chip->lock);
> + scoped_guard(mutex, &chip->lock)
> + ret = !!test_bit(offset, chip->value_map);

This is really neat. When I grep:ed around in linux-next this seemed like
the first user of the scoped guards, so maybe Peter Z want to take a look?
I bet there is other code using it coming for this next merge window as
well, but this is really the first that will land in linux-next as it seems.

It looks good to me FWIW:
Acked-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>

Yours,
Linus Walleij