Dave Jiang wrote:

[snip]

> > @@ -998,9 +998,8 @@ static int init_labels(struct nd_mapping *nd_mapping, 
> > int num_labels)
> >             label_ent = kzalloc(sizeof(*label_ent), GFP_KERNEL);
> >             if (!label_ent)
> >                     return -ENOMEM;
> > -           mutex_lock(&nd_mapping->lock);
> > +           guard(mutex)(&nd_mapping->lock);
> >             list_add_tail(&label_ent->list, &nd_mapping->labels);
> > -           mutex_unlock(&nd_mapping->lock);
> 
> I would not mix and match old and new locking flow in a function. If you are 
> going to convert, then do the whole function. I think earlier in this 
> function you may need a scoped_guard() call.
> 

FWIW I would limit the changes to __pmem_label_update() because that is
the function which benefits from these changes.

> >     }
> >  
> >     if (ndd->ns_current == -1 || ndd->ns_next == -1)
> > @@ -1039,7 +1038,7 @@ static int del_labels(struct nd_mapping *nd_mapping, 
> > uuid_t *uuid)
> >     if (!preamble_next(ndd, &nsindex, &free, &nslot))
> >             return 0;
> >  
> > -   mutex_lock(&nd_mapping->lock);
> > +   guard(mutex)(&nd_mapping->lock);
> 
> So this change now includes nd_label_write_index() in the lock context as 
> well compare to the old code. So either you should use a scoped_guard() or 
> create a helper function and move the block of code being locked to the 
> helper function with guard() to avoid changing the original code flow.
> 

Sure you could do this but again I don't think these updates are worth
this amount of work right now.

Ira

> DJ
> 
> >     list_for_each_entry_safe(label_ent, e, &nd_mapping->labels, list) {
> >             struct nd_namespace_label *nd_label = label_ent->label;
> >  
> > @@ -1061,7 +1060,6 @@ static int del_labels(struct nd_mapping *nd_mapping, 
> > uuid_t *uuid)
> >             nd_mapping_free_labels(nd_mapping);
> >             dev_dbg(ndd->dev, "no more active labels\n");
> >     }
> > -   mutex_unlock(&nd_mapping->lock);
> >  
> >     return nd_label_write_index(ndd, ndd->ns_next,
> >                     nd_inc_seq(__le32_to_cpu(nsindex->seq)), 0);
> 
> 



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