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Message-Id: <1413492867-20679-10-git-send-email-peter@hurleysoftware.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 16:54:26 -0400
From: Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc: linux-serial@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>,
One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com>
Subject: [PATCH -next 09/10] serial: core: Remove extra locking in uart_write()
uart_start() only claims the port->lock to call __uart_start(),
which does the actual processing. Eliminate the extra acquire/release
in uart_write(); call __uart_start() directly with port->lock already
held.
Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com>
---
drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
index e04ae58..6a3571e 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
@@ -537,9 +537,10 @@ static int uart_write(struct tty_struct *tty,
count -= c;
ret += c;
}
+
+ __uart_start(tty);
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&port->lock, flags);
- uart_start(tty);
return ret;
}
--
2.1.1
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