linux-kernel - [PATCH 04/12] ep93xx_dma: remove useless use of lock

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Date:	Mon, 27 May 2013 15:14:34 +0300
From:	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@...el.com>,
	Dan Williams <djbw@...com>
Cc:	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH 04/12] ep93xx_dma: remove useless use of lock

Accordingly to dma_cookie_status() description locking is not required.

Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
---
 drivers/dma/ep93xx_dma.c | 10 +---------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/dma/ep93xx_dma.c b/drivers/dma/ep93xx_dma.c
index f2bf8c0..591cd8c 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/ep93xx_dma.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/ep93xx_dma.c
@@ -1313,15 +1313,7 @@ static enum dma_status ep93xx_dma_tx_status(struct dma_chan *chan,
 					    dma_cookie_t cookie,
 					    struct dma_tx_state *state)
 {
-	struct ep93xx_dma_chan *edmac = to_ep93xx_dma_chan(chan);
-	enum dma_status ret;
-	unsigned long flags;
-
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&edmac->lock, flags);
-	ret = dma_cookie_status(chan, cookie, state);
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&edmac->lock, flags);
-
-	return ret;
+	return dma_cookie_status(chan, cookie, state);
 }
 
 /**
-- 
1.8.2.rc0.22.gb3600c3

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