The driver needs to insure atomicity during frequency changes of bus and device. The iiodev->mlock as used was not doing that. Replace it with the drivers existing buffer lock and execute spi_write directly. Signed-off-by: Arushi Singhal <arushisinghal19971997@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/iio/meter/ade7759.c | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/meter/ade7759.c b/drivers/staging/iio/meter/ade7759.c index 0b65f1847510..a5ee4501d30a 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/iio/meter/ade7759.c +++ b/drivers/staging/iio/meter/ade7759.c @@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ static ssize_t ade7759_write_frequency(struct device *dev, if (!val) return -EINVAL; - mutex_lock(&indio_dev->mlock); + mutex_lock(&st->buf_lock); t = 27900 / val; if (t > 0) @@ -447,10 +447,13 @@ static ssize_t ade7759_write_frequency(struct device *dev, reg &= ~(3 << 13); reg |= t << 13; - ret = ade7759_spi_write_reg_16(dev, ADE7759_MODE, reg); + st->tx[0] = ADE7759_WRITE_REG(ADE7759_MODE); + st->tx[1] = reg; + + ret = spi_write(st->us, st->tx, 2); out: - mutex_unlock(&indio_dev->mlock); + mutex_unlock(&st->buf_lock); return ret ? ret : len; } -- 2.11.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-iio" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html