Re: [Outreachy kernel] [PATCH v3] staging: iio: accel: adis16201: remove iio_dev mlock

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On Sat, Mar 18, 2017 at 03:13:56AM +0530, Aishwarya Pant wrote:
> In the driver adis16201 read raw does not require an iio_dev->mlock for
> reads. It can run concurrently as adis_read_reg_16() is protected by a
> transaction lock.

Hi Aishwarya,
Perhaps the Subject & logs could be made clearer.
The subject line may suggest you removed mlock form iio_dev stuct.
You removed the locking on raw reads of IIO_CHAN_INFO_CALIBBIAS.
alisons

> 
> Signed-off-by: Aishwarya Pant <aishpant@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> ---
> Changes in v3:
> 	-- Fix change log format
> 	-- Send patch to linuc-iio
> Changes in v2:
> 	-- Remove read lock
> 
>  drivers/staging/iio/accel/adis16201.c | 6 +-----
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/accel/adis16201.c b/drivers/staging/iio/accel/adis16201.c
> index d6c8658..fd2baf2 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/iio/accel/adis16201.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/iio/accel/adis16201.c
> @@ -223,17 +223,13 @@ static int adis16201_read_raw(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
>  		default:
>  			return -EINVAL;
>  		}
> -		mutex_lock(&indio_dev->mlock);
>  		addr = adis16201_addresses[chan->scan_index];
>  		ret = adis_read_reg_16(st, addr, &val16);
> -		if (ret) {
> -			mutex_unlock(&indio_dev->mlock);
> +		if (ret)
>  			return ret;
> -		}
>  		val16 &= (1 << bits) - 1;
>  		val16 = (s16)(val16 << (16 - bits)) >> (16 - bits);
>  		*val = val16;
> -		mutex_unlock(&indio_dev->mlock);
>  		return IIO_VAL_INT;
>  	}
>  	return -EINVAL;
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 
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