linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/6] rtc: cmos: Replace spin_lock_irqsave with spin

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Date:   Wed, 3 Feb 2021 20:39:36 +0800
From:   Xiaofei Tan <tanxiaofei@...wei.com>
To:     <a.zummo@...ertech.it>, <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>
CC:     Xiaofei Tan <tanxiaofei@...wei.com>, <linux-rtc@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <linuxarm@...wei.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/6] rtc: cmos: Replace spin_lock_irqsave with spin_lock in hard IRQ

It is redundant to do irqsave and irqrestore in hardIRQ context, where
it has been in a irq-disabled context.

Signed-off-by: Xiaofei Tan <tanxiaofei@...wei.com>
---
 drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c
index 68a9ac6..d46f59a 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c
@@ -649,11 +649,10 @@ static struct cmos_rtc	cmos_rtc;
 
 static irqreturn_t cmos_interrupt(int irq, void *p)
 {
-	unsigned long	flags;
 	u8		irqstat;
 	u8		rtc_control;
 
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&rtc_lock, flags);
+	spin_lock(&rtc_lock);
 
 	/* When the HPET interrupt handler calls us, the interrupt
 	 * status is passed as arg1 instead of the irq number.  But
@@ -687,7 +686,7 @@ static irqreturn_t cmos_interrupt(int irq, void *p)
 			hpet_mask_rtc_irq_bit(RTC_AIE);
 		CMOS_READ(RTC_INTR_FLAGS);
 	}
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rtc_lock, flags);
+	spin_unlock(&rtc_lock);
 
 	if (is_intr(irqstat)) {
 		rtc_update_irq(p, 1, irqstat);
-- 
2.8.1