There is no need to acquire ata_host::lock spinlock from hardware context single IRQ interrupt handler since the handler does not access host data that could be altered by concurrent processors. Signed-off-by: Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: linux-ide@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- drivers/ata/libahci.c | 4 ---- 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/ata/libahci.c b/drivers/ata/libahci.c index 3ce3d23..5eb61c9 100644 --- a/drivers/ata/libahci.c +++ b/drivers/ata/libahci.c @@ -1875,8 +1875,6 @@ static irqreturn_t ahci_single_irq_intr(int irq, void *dev_instance) irq_masked = irq_stat & hpriv->port_map; - spin_lock(&host->lock); - for (i = 0; i < host->n_ports; i++) { struct ata_port *ap; @@ -1908,8 +1906,6 @@ static irqreturn_t ahci_single_irq_intr(int irq, void *dev_instance) */ writel(irq_stat, mmio + HOST_IRQ_STAT); - spin_unlock(&host->lock); - VPRINTK("EXIT\n"); return handled ? IRQ_WAKE_THREAD : IRQ_NONE; -- 1.8.3.1 -- Regards, Alexander Gordeev agordeev@xxxxxxxxxx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html