Re: [PATCH] scsi: ufs: core: Fix setup_xfer_req invocation

[Bart Van Assche]

On 2/22/24 00:27, Rohit Ner wrote:
> Can we stick to the current approach of moving the .setup_xfer_req()
> up, keeping in mind the following pros?
> 1. Avoid redundant callbacks for setting up transfers
> 2. Trim the duration for which hba->outstanding_lock is acquired unnecessarily

No, we can't. The Exynos implementation of the .setup_xfer_req() callback
is not thread-safe and relies on serialization by the caller. This patch
breaks the Exynos driver. A better title for this patch would be "Break
the setup_xfer_req() invocation".

Bart.