the lock was only taken inside the hardirq handler, which runs with IRQs disabled. There's no chance of any race condition happening, even on SMP machines. It's safe to remove that spinlock. Signed-off-by: Felipe Balbi <balbi@xxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-omap.c | 10 ---------- 1 file changed, 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-omap.c b/drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-omap.c index daab0ad..b269dbd 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-omap.c +++ b/drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-omap.c @@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ #include <linux/kernel.h> #include <linux/slab.h> #include <linux/interrupt.h> -#include <linux/spinlock.h> #include <linux/platform_device.h> #include <linux/platform_data/dwc3-omap.h> #include <linux/pm_runtime.h> @@ -120,9 +119,6 @@ #define USBOTGSS_UTMI_OTG_STATUS_VBUSVALID (1 << 1) struct dwc3_omap { - /* device lock */ - spinlock_t lock; - struct device *dev; int irq; @@ -280,8 +276,6 @@ static irqreturn_t dwc3_omap_interrupt(int irq, void *_omap) struct dwc3_omap *omap = _omap; u32 reg; - spin_lock(&omap->lock); - reg = dwc3_omap_read_irqmisc_status(omap); if (reg & USBOTGSS_IRQMISC_DMADISABLECLR) { @@ -322,8 +316,6 @@ static irqreturn_t dwc3_omap_interrupt(int irq, void *_omap) dwc3_omap_write_irq0_status(omap, reg); - spin_unlock(&omap->lock); - return IRQ_HANDLED; } @@ -449,8 +441,6 @@ static int dwc3_omap_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) } } - spin_lock_init(&omap->lock); - omap->dev = dev; omap->irq = irq; omap->base = base; -- 1.8.4.GIT -- 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