linux-kernel - [PATCH 14/30] W1: w1_therm consistent mutex access code cleanup

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Date:	Mon, 28 Jul 2008 21:22:38 -0500
From:	David Fries <david@...es.net>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@....mipt.ru>
Subject: [PATCH 14/30] W1: w1_therm consistent mutex access code cleanup

sl->master->mutex and dev->mutex refer to the same mutex variable, but
be consistent and use the same set of pointers for the lock and unlock
calls.  It is less confusing (and one less pointer dereference this
way).

Signed-off-by: David Fries <david@...es.net>
Signed-off-by: Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@....mipt.ru>
---
 drivers/w1/slaves/w1_therm.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_therm.c b/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_therm.c
index 7de99df..2c8dff9 100644
--- a/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_therm.c
+++ b/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_therm.c
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ static ssize_t w1_therm_read(struct device *device,
 	int i, max_trying = 10;
 	ssize_t c = PAGE_SIZE;
 
-	mutex_lock(&sl->master->mutex);
+	mutex_lock(&dev->mutex);
 
 	memset(rom, 0, sizeof(rom));
 
-- 
1.4.4.4

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