Hi Tian,

CC tglx

On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 2:15 PM Tian Tao <tiant...@hisilicon.com> wrote:
> The code has been in a irq-disabled context since it is hard IRQ. There
> is no necessity to do it again.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tian Tao <tiant...@hisilicon.com>

Thanks for your patch!

Is this also true if CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT=y, and all irq handlers execute
in the context of special tasks?

> --- a/drivers/thermal/rcar_thermal.c
> +++ b/drivers/thermal/rcar_thermal.c
> @@ -409,16 +409,15 @@ static irqreturn_t rcar_thermal_irq(int irq, void *data)
>  {
>         struct rcar_thermal_common *common = data;
>         struct rcar_thermal_priv *priv;
> -       unsigned long flags;
>         u32 status, mask;
>
> -       spin_lock_irqsave(&common->lock, flags);
> +       spin_lock(&common->lock);
>
>         mask    = rcar_thermal_common_read(common, INTMSK);
>         status  = rcar_thermal_common_read(common, STR);
>         rcar_thermal_common_write(common, STR, 0x000F0F0F & mask);
>
> -       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&common->lock, flags);
> +       spin_unlock(&common->lock);
>
>         status = status & ~mask;

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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