On Tue, 27 Sep 2022, Jiri Slaby wrote: > port->lock is unlocked in each branch in altera_jtaguart_console_putc(), > so do it before the "if". "status" needs not be under the lock, as the > register was already read. > > Cc: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/tty/serial/altera_jtaguart.c | 5 +++-- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/altera_jtaguart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/altera_jtaguart.c > index ac8ce418de36..c2d154d78e54 100644 > --- a/drivers/tty/serial/altera_jtaguart.c > +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/altera_jtaguart.c > @@ -310,11 +310,12 @@ static void altera_jtaguart_console_putc(struct uart_port *port, unsigned char c > > spin_lock_irqsave(&port->lock, flags); > while (!altera_jtaguart_tx_space(port, &status)) { > + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&port->lock, flags); > + > if ((status & ALTERA_JTAGUART_CONTROL_AC_MSK) == 0) { > - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&port->lock, flags); > return; /* no connection activity */ > } There braces are now unnecessary. Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- i. > - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&port->lock, flags); > + > cpu_relax(); > spin_lock_irqsave(&port->lock, flags); > } >