On Tue, 02 Apr 2024 00:24:28 -0600 Vishal Verma <vishal.l.ve...@intel.com> 
wrote:

> In [1], Dan points out that all of the WARN_ON_ONCE() usage in the
> referenced patch should be replaced with lockdep_assert_held(_write)().
> 
> Replace those, and additionally, replace a couple of other
> WARN_ON_ONCE() introduced in the same patch for actual failure
> cases (i.e. when acquiring a semaphore fails in a remove / unregister
> path) with dev_WARN_ONCE() as is the precedent here.
> 
> Recall that previously, unregistration paths was implicitly protected by
> overloading the device lock, which the patch in [1] sought to remove.
> This meant adding a semaphore acquisition in these unregistration paths.
> Since that can fail, and it doesn't make sense to return errors from
> these paths, retain the two instances of (now) dev_WARN_ONCE().
> 
> ...
>
> @@ -471,6 +471,7 @@ static void __unregister_dev_dax(void *dev)
>  
>       dev_dbg(dev, "%s\n", __func__);
>  
> +     lockdep_assert_held_write(&dax_region_rwsem);
>       kill_dev_dax(dev_dax);
>       device_del(dev);
>       free_dev_dax_ranges(dev_dax);

This is new and unchangelogged?

I'm taking Dan's reply to your patch as Not-A-Nack ;)

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