> I would just gently advise again that SRCU is not a pancea and should
> only be used if the read side sections are super performance
> critical. I'm not sure that describes I2C. rwsem is often a simpler
> and better choice.

You might be totally right. But in any case, we need to prepare the
subsystem first. That is where I am now. Next steps come after that.

> > [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2021/1/20/999
> 
> Yeah, this was brought up a couple drafts of possible options were
> exchanged already but nothing was really focused on and polished.
> 
> It is a tricky problem to find a storage location for the lock and
> revoke so that the fops shim can access it while not disturbing the
> actual driver.

I can imagine. Thanks for the heads up, nice to see it was not
forgotten!

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