The mutex is a legacy after semi-automatic Big Kernel Lock removal. printer_open() does its own locking, so no need to duplicate it. Signed-off-by: Andrzej Pietrasiewicz <andrzej.p@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/printer.c | 3 --- 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/printer.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/printer.c index d5fb41b..9691e57 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/printer.c +++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/printer.c @@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ USB_GADGET_COMPOSITE_OPTIONS(); #define DRIVER_DESC "Printer Gadget" #define DRIVER_VERSION "2007 OCT 06" -static DEFINE_MUTEX(printer_mutex); static const char shortname [] = "printer"; static const char driver_desc [] = DRIVER_DESC; @@ -420,7 +419,6 @@ printer_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *fd) unsigned long flags; int ret = -EBUSY; - mutex_lock(&printer_mutex); dev = container_of(inode->i_cdev, struct printer_dev, printer_cdev); spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->lock, flags); @@ -436,7 +434,6 @@ printer_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *fd) spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->lock, flags); DBG(dev, "printer_open returned %x\n", ret); - mutex_unlock(&printer_mutex); return ret; } -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
