Re: hwmon: (w83793) Drop useless mutex

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On Monday 29 November 2010, Jean Delvare wrote:
> This is the same case as fschmd, from which the code was copied as far
> as I can see. So the same clean-up applies:
> 
> The WDIOC_GETSUPPORT ioctl only needs a mutex because it operates on a
> static variable. There is no good reason to keep this variable static,
> so let's just make it non-static and drop the now useless mutex
> altogether.
> 
> See the discussion at:
> http://marc.info/?l=lm-sensors&m=125563869402323&w=2
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

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