Re: [PATCH rc v6] iommu: Fix nested pci_dev_reset_iommu_prepare/done()
From: Nicolin Chen
Date: Tue Apr 21 2026 - 14:01:52 EST
On Tue, Apr 21, 2026 at 06:58:56AM +0000, Tian, Kevin wrote:
> > From: Nicolin Chen <nicolinc@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Saturday, April 18, 2026 5:45 AM
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 17, 2026 at 08:24:27AM +0000, Tian, Kevin wrote:
> > > the last one is trivial that goto and guard() shouldn't be mixed in one
> > > function according to the cleanup guidelines.
> >
> > I don't think this is mixing. The guard is protecting the entire
> > routine including those goto paths. So there isn't any goto path
> > that is outside the mutex.
> >
>
> Here is what cleanup.h says:
>
> * Lastly, given that the benefit of cleanup helpers is removal of
> * "goto", and that the "goto" statement can jump between scopes, the
> * expectation is that usage of "goto" and cleanup helpers is never
> * mixed in the same function. I.e. for a given routine, convert all
> * resources that need a "goto" cleanup to scope-based cleanup, or
> * convert none of them.
OK. Let me fix this in v8.
Nicolin