config_mutex served two purposes: prevent multiple concurrent config change handlers, and synchronize access to config_enable flag. Since commit dbf2576e37da0fcc7aacbfbb9fd5d3de7888a3c1 workqueue: make all workqueues non-reentrant all workqueues are non-reentrant, and config_enable is now gone. Get rid of the unnecessary lock. Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/block/virtio_blk.c | 8 -------- 1 file changed, 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c index 91272f1a..89ba8d6 100644 --- a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c +++ b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c @@ -41,9 +41,6 @@ struct virtio_blk /* Process context for config space updates */ struct work_struct config_work; - /* Lock for config space updates */ - struct mutex config_lock; - /* What host tells us, plus 2 for header & tailer. */ unsigned int sg_elems; @@ -344,8 +341,6 @@ static void virtblk_config_changed_work(struct work_struct *work) char *envp[] = { "RESIZE=1", NULL }; u64 capacity, size; - mutex_lock(&vblk->config_lock); - /* Host must always specify the capacity. */ virtio_cread(vdev, struct virtio_blk_config, capacity, &capacity); @@ -369,8 +364,6 @@ static void virtblk_config_changed_work(struct work_struct *work) set_capacity(vblk->disk, capacity); revalidate_disk(vblk->disk); kobject_uevent_env(&disk_to_dev(vblk->disk)->kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE, envp); - - mutex_unlock(&vblk->config_lock); } static void virtblk_config_changed(struct virtio_device *vdev) @@ -601,7 +594,6 @@ static int virtblk_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev) vblk->vdev = vdev; vblk->sg_elems = sg_elems; - mutex_init(&vblk->config_lock); INIT_WORK(&vblk->config_work, virtblk_config_changed_work); -- MST -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html