Re: [PATCH v2 00/11] thermal: core: Reimplement locking through guards

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Fri Oct 11 2024 - 14:55:56 EST


On Fri, Oct 11, 2024 at 12:22 AM Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Hi Everyone,
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> This is a continuation of
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> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pm/2215082.irdbgypaU6@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/
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> and (quite obviously) it is based on that series.
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> The majority of the patches in it are new iterations of patches included in
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> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pm/6100907.lOV4Wx5bFT@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/
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> and there is one new patch ([02/11]).
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> All of these patches are related to locking, but some of them are preparatory.
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> The series as a whole introduces guards for thermal zones and cooling devices
> and uses them to re-implement locking in the thermal core. It also uses mutex
> guards for thermal_list_lock and thermal_governor_lock locking.
>
> As usual, the details are described by the individual patch changelogs.

This material is now present in the thermal-core-experimental branch
in linux-pm.git.