On Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 11:15:42AM +0530, Shrikanth Hegde wrote:
> use guard(mutex) for scope based resource management of mutex.
> This would make the code simpler and easier to maintain.
> 
> More details on lock guards can be found at
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230612093537.614161...@infradead.org/T/#u
> 
> There is also an example of using scoped_guard. 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shrikanth Hegde <sshe...@linux.ibm.com>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/platforms/book3s/vas-api.c | 19 ++++++-------------
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/book3s/vas-api.c 
> b/arch/powerpc/platforms/book3s/vas-api.c
> index 0b6365d85d11..eb1a97271afb 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/book3s/vas-api.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/book3s/vas-api.c
> @@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ static vm_fault_t vas_mmap_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf)
>               return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
>       }
>  
> -     mutex_lock(&txwin->task_ref.mmap_mutex);
> +     guard(mutex)(&txwin->task_ref.mmap_mutex);
>       /*
>        * The window may be inactive due to lost credit (Ex: core
>        * removal with DLPAR). If the window is active again when
> @@ -437,11 +437,9 @@ static vm_fault_t vas_mmap_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf)
>               if (paste_addr) {
>                       fault = vmf_insert_pfn(vma, vma->vm_start,
>                                       (paste_addr >> PAGE_SHIFT));
> -                     mutex_unlock(&txwin->task_ref.mmap_mutex);
>                       return fault;
>               }
>       }
> -     mutex_unlock(&txwin->task_ref.mmap_mutex);

I had to open up this file to check, but this seems incorrect since you
now also run do_fail_paste() with the lock held, where previously you
did not.


>       /*
>        * Received this fault due to closing the actual window.

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