On Friday, June 14, 2013 12:32:28 AM Jiang Liu wrote:
> All dock device related data structures are created during driver
> initialization, so kill the redundant spin lock in dock device object.

As a cleanup, it definitely makes sense, but does it fix anything?

Rafael


> Signed-off-by: Jiang Liu <[email protected]>
> Cc: Shaohua Li <[email protected]>
> Cc: Len Brown <[email protected]>
> Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> ---
>  drivers/acpi/dock.c | 15 +++------------
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/dock.c b/drivers/acpi/dock.c
> index 8e578aa..cd2d5df 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/dock.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/dock.c
> @@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ struct dock_station {
>       acpi_handle handle;
>       unsigned long last_dock_time;
>       u32 flags;
> -     spinlock_t dd_lock;
>       struct mutex hp_lock;
>       struct task_struct *owner;
>       struct list_head dependent_devices;
> @@ -107,10 +106,7 @@ add_dock_dependent_device(struct dock_station *ds, 
> acpi_handle handle)
>       dd->handle = handle;
>       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dd->list);
>       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dd->hotplug_list);
> -
> -     spin_lock(&ds->dd_lock);
>       list_add_tail(&dd->list, &ds->dependent_devices);
> -     spin_unlock(&ds->dd_lock);
>  
>       return 0;
>  }
> @@ -168,14 +164,10 @@ find_dock_dependent_device(struct dock_station *ds, 
> acpi_handle handle)
>  {
>       struct dock_dependent_device *dd;
>  
> -     spin_lock(&ds->dd_lock);
> -     list_for_each_entry(dd, &ds->dependent_devices, list) {
> -             if (handle == dd->handle) {
> -                     spin_unlock(&ds->dd_lock);
> +     list_for_each_entry(dd, &ds->dependent_devices, list)
> +             if (handle == dd->handle)
>                       return dd;
> -             }
> -     }
> -     spin_unlock(&ds->dd_lock);
> +
>       return NULL;
>  }
>  
> @@ -964,7 +956,6 @@ static int __init dock_add(acpi_handle handle)
>       dock_station->last_dock_time = jiffies - HZ;
>  
>       mutex_init(&dock_station->hp_lock);
> -     spin_lock_init(&dock_station->dd_lock);
>       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dock_station->sibling);
>       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dock_station->hotplug_devices);
>       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dock_station->dependent_devices);
> 
-- 
I speak only for myself.
Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.
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