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authorBartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>2008-12-29 20:27:29 +0100
committerBartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>2008-12-29 20:27:29 +0100
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ide: IDE settings don't need an ide_lock held
IDE settings are protected by ide_setting_mtx mutex so there is no need to hold ide_lock in ide_setting_ioctl(), ide_read_setting() and ide_proc_unregister_driver(). Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/ide/ide-ioctls.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/ide/ide-ioctls.c3
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-ioctls.c b/drivers/ide/ide-ioctls.c
index fcde16bb53a7..f9034765aa18 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-ioctls.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-ioctls.c
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ int ide_setting_ioctl(ide_drive_t *drive, struct block_device *bdev,
const struct ide_ioctl_devset *s)
{
const struct ide_devset *ds;
- unsigned long flags;
int err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
for (; (ds = s->setting); s++) {
@@ -33,9 +32,7 @@ int ide_setting_ioctl(ide_drive_t *drive, struct block_device *bdev,
read_val:
mutex_lock(&ide_setting_mtx);
- spin_lock_irqsave(&ide_lock, flags);
err = ds->get(drive);
- spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ide_lock, flags);
mutex_unlock(&ide_setting_mtx);
return err >= 0 ? put_user(err, (long __user *)arg) : err;