On 03/28/2011 11:11 AM, Mark Brown wrote: >> -/* locks held by regulator_enable() */ >> +/* Locks are *not* held by regulator_enable(). */ >> static int _regulator_enable(struct regulator_dev *rdev) >> { >> - int ret, delay; >> + struct regulator_dev *supply_rdev = NULL; >> + int ret = 0, delay; >> >> + mutex_lock(&rdev->mutex); > > This is going to be terribly confusing - the _ versions of the functions > all by convention rely on their callers taking the mutex, allowing them > to be safely used from internal APIs. _regulator_enable is only being called within regulator_enable and _regulator_enable. Would it remove the confusion to rename _regulator_enable to something different? -David -- Sent by an employee of the Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. The Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of the Code Aurora Forum. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arm-msm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html