linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4] scsi: ufs: core: Don't perform UFS clkscale if host asyn scan in progress

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Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2025 12:43:59 +0000
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] scsi: ufs: core: Don't perform UFS clkscale if host
 asyn scan in progress

On Mon, 2025-08-04 at 15:54 +0800, Ziqi Chen wrote:
> 
> Hi  Peter && Bart,
> 
> How do you think about using
> 
> if (!mutex_trylock(&hba->host->scan_mutex))
>         return -EAGAIN;
> 
> instead of
> 
> mutex_lock(&hba->host->scan_mutex);
> 
> But this way will cause one line print of devfreq failed.
> 
> BRs
> Ziqi


Hi Ziqi,

After applying the patch below, the lockdep issue no longer appears.
Would you be able to upstream this fix?

---

diff --git a/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c b/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
index 2ff91f2..0af34ce 100644
--- a/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
+++ b/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
@@ -1435,7 +1435,8 @@ static int ufshcd_clock_scaling_prepare(struct
ufs_hba *hba, u64 timeout_us)
 	 * make sure that there are no outstanding requests when
 	 * clock scaling is in progress
 	 */
-	mutex_lock(&hba->host->scan_mutex);
+	if(!mutex_trylock(&hba->host->scan_mutex))
+		return -EAGAIN;
 	blk_mq_quiesce_tagset(&hba->host->tag_set);
 	mutex_lock(&hba->wb_mutex);
 	down_write(&hba->clk_scaling_lock);


Thanks.
Peter