[PATCH i-g-t v2 2/3] lib/igt_device_scan: change device list variable visibility

Kamil Konieczny kamil.konieczny at linux.intel.com
Fri Jan 24 16:26:25 UTC 2025


Hi Zbigniew,
On 2025-01-23 at 10:52:07 +0100, Zbigniew Kempczyński wrote:

could you improve subject? something like:

lib/igt_device_scan: Fix multithreading for Xe

> In commit: 2e8f3e06fb (tests/xe_evict|exec_threads: Use fd reopen
> to avoid corrupting global data) I simply changed tests which
> corrupted device list global variable. i915 didn't use opening
> devices in multithreaded tests but this changed with xe.
> 
> Device scan is now unconditional so we may change device list
> variable visibility to TLS. With this reverting of above commit
> should be safe (but I'm not sure is it worth to do this).
> 

What about adding Fixes: tag? It is not a kernel so no strict
rules here, up to you.

> Signed-off-by: Zbigniew Kempczyński <zbigniew.kempczynski at intel.com>
> Cc: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi at intel.com>
> Cc: Kamil Konieczny <kamil.konieczny at linux.intel.com>

You forgot about:
Reviewed-by: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi at intel.com>

LGTM so also:
Reviewed-by: Kamil Konieczny <kamil.konieczny at linux.intel.com>

> ---
>  lib/igt_device_scan.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/igt_device_scan.c b/lib/igt_device_scan.c
> index 44b632008b..c36b0efa90 100644
> --- a/lib/igt_device_scan.c
> +++ b/lib/igt_device_scan.c
> @@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ struct igt_device {
>  };
>  
>  /* Scanned devices */
> -static struct {
> +static __thread struct {
>  	struct igt_list_head all;
>  	struct igt_list_head filtered;
>  	bool devs_scanned;
> -- 
> 2.34.1
> 


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