Re: [PATCH v3 1/5] ASoC: intel: sst-mfld-platform-pcm: Use __free(kfree) for stream pointer

From: Bui Duc Phuc

Date: Thu Jun 25 2026 - 22:00:41 EST


> Thank you for revisiting your take. In regard to your question, I'd
> prefer separating __free() from locking.
>
> As a sidenote: even if that my take from technical perspective would be
> a complete miss, the commit message should plainly state: a preparation
> step for upcoming locking changes. With such statement, a maintainer is
> aware that there is more to the change than just pointers cleanup and
> placing it at the front is intentional.

Hi Crazek,

Thank you for the explanation and the suggestion.
I'll update the commit message to make it clear that this is a preparation step
for the upcoming locking changes.

Best regards,
Phuc