Re: [PATCH] HID: asus: Add check for cancelling fn_lock_sync_work

[Jiri Kosina]

On Mon, 2 Feb 2026, Alan Stern wrote:

> With no synchronization between the two routines, this patch cannot 
> possibly be correct.  There's nothing to prevent the CPU running 
> asus_input_configured() from executing the assignment to 
> drvdata->fn_lock before doing the INIT_WORK() (unless the INIT_WORK() 
> call itself contains some synchronization -- but obviously the code 
> shouldn't depend on that).

Ouch, you are of course right, that escaped my attention. Thanks a lot for 
catching this, Alan!

Now dropped from the queue.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs