On Mon, Mar 06, 2017 at 09:03:57PM +0100, Niklas Söderlund wrote: > There is no point in protecting a register read with a lock. This is > most likely a leftover from when the driver was reworked before submitted > for upstream. > > Signed-off-by: Niklas Söderlund <niklas.soderlund+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Yes, a left over. Reviewed-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>