[PATCH 2/2] rpmb: Remove some useless locking

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There is no need for explicit locking when using the ida API, as stated in
the doc related to ida_alloc_range() / ida_free().

So remove rpmb_mutex.

Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
See:
https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.11.2/source/lib/idr.c#L375
https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.11.2/source/lib/idr.c#L484
---
 drivers/misc/rpmb-core.c | 5 -----
 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/misc/rpmb-core.c b/drivers/misc/rpmb-core.c
index ad1b5c1a37fa..2d653926cdbb 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/rpmb-core.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/rpmb-core.c
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 
 static DEFINE_IDA(rpmb_ida);
-static DEFINE_MUTEX(rpmb_mutex);
 
 /**
  * rpmb_dev_get() - increase rpmb device ref counter
@@ -63,9 +62,7 @@ static void rpmb_dev_release(struct device *dev)
 {
 	struct rpmb_dev *rdev = to_rpmb_dev(dev);
 
-	mutex_lock(&rpmb_mutex);
 	ida_free(&rpmb_ida, rdev->id);
-	mutex_unlock(&rpmb_mutex);
 	kfree(rdev->descr.dev_id);
 	kfree(rdev);
 }
@@ -175,9 +172,7 @@ struct rpmb_dev *rpmb_dev_register(struct device *dev,
 		goto err_free_rdev;
 	}
 
-	mutex_lock(&rpmb_mutex);
 	ret = ida_alloc(&rpmb_ida, GFP_KERNEL);
-	mutex_unlock(&rpmb_mutex);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto err_free_dev_id;
 	rdev->id = ret;
-- 
2.46.2





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