On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 08:25:37AM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Thu, 2012-01-26 at 13:00 -0800, Ira W. Snyder wrote: > > > > @@ -970,7 +984,13 @@ static ssize_t data_en_show(struct device *dev, struct > > device_attribute *attr, > > char *buf) > > { > > struct fpga_device *priv = dev_get_drvdata(dev); > > - return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%u\n", priv->enabled); > > + int ret; > > + > > + spin_lock_irq(&priv->lock); > > + ret = snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%u\n", priv->enabled); > > + spin_unlock_irq(&priv->lock); > > + > > + return ret; > > } > > I don't think the lock buys you anything here. >
You're right. Feel free to drop the hunk. Ira > Cheers, > Ben. > > _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev