Re: [PATCH RFC 6/6] iio: light: opt4060: Use cleanup.h for IIO locks

From: Nuno Sá

Date: Thu Dec 04 2025 - 09:41:32 EST


On Wed, 2025-12-03 at 14:18 -0500, Kurt Borja wrote:
> Simplify and drop "hacky" busy-waiting code in
> opt4060_set_driver_state() by using guard().
>
> Signed-off-by: Kurt Borja <kuurtb@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/iio/light/opt4060.c | 52 +++++++++++++++------------------------------
>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/light/opt4060.c b/drivers/iio/light/opt4060.c
> index 500899d7bd62..903963606143 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/light/opt4060.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/light/opt4060.c
> @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
>  #include <linux/iio/trigger.h>
>  #include <linux/iio/trigger_consumer.h>
>  #include <linux/iio/triggered_buffer.h>
> +#include <linux/cleanup.h>
>  
>  /* OPT4060 register set */
>  #define OPT4060_RED_MSB 0x00
> @@ -302,41 +303,22 @@ static int opt4060_set_driver_state(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
>       bool continuous_irq)
>  {
>   struct opt4060_chip *chip = iio_priv(indio_dev);
> - int ret = 0;
> -any_mode_retry:
> - if (!iio_device_claim_buffer(indio_dev)) {
> - /*
> - * This one is a *bit* hacky. If we cannot claim buffer mode,
> - * then try direct mode so that we make sure things cannot
> - * concurrently change. And we just keep trying until we get one
> - * of the modes...
> - */
> - if (!iio_device_claim_direct(indio_dev))
> - goto any_mode_retry;
> - /*
> - * This path means that we managed to claim direct mode. In
> - * this case the buffer isn't enabled and it's okay to leave
> - * continuous mode for sampling and/or irq.
> - */
> - ret = opt4060_set_state_common(chip, continuous_sampling,
> -        continuous_irq);
> - iio_device_release_direct(indio_dev);
> - return ret;
> - } else {
> - /*
> - * This path means that we managed to claim buffer mode. In
> - * this case the buffer is enabled and irq and sampling must go
> - * to or remain continuous, but only if the trigger is from this
> - * device.
> - */
> - if (!iio_trigger_validate_own_device(indio_dev->trig, indio_dev))
> - ret = opt4060_set_state_common(chip, true, true);
> - else
> - ret = opt4060_set_state_common(chip, continuous_sampling,
> -        continuous_irq);
> - iio_device_release_buffer(indio_dev);
> - }
> - return ret;
> +
> + guard(iio_device_claim)(indio_dev);
> +
> + /*
> + * If we manage to claim buffer mode and we are using our own trigger,
> + * IRQ and sampling must go to or remain continuous.
> + */
> + if (iio_buffer_enabled(indio_dev) && iio_trigger_using_own(indio_dev))
> + return opt4060_set_state_common(chip, true, true);
> +

I think that if we are open coding lock(mlock) plus iio_buffer_enabled, then
iio_device_claim kind of loses it's real meaning. To me

guard(iio_device_claim)(indio_dev);

it's basically iio_dev_lock

- Nuno Sá

> + /*
> + * This path means that we managed to claim direct mode. In this case
> + * the buffer isn't enabled and it's okay to leave continuous mode for
> + * sampling and/or irq.
> + */
> + return opt4060_set_state_common(chip, continuous_sampling, continuous_irq);
>  }
>  
>  /*