Re: [RESEND PATCH 1/3] mtd:mtdblock: remove the needless mtdblks_lock

[Gu Zheng]

Hi Brian,
On 01/08/2015 04:59 AM, Brian Norris wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 10:19:52AM +0800, Gu Zheng wrote:
>> The global lock mtdblks_lock was used to protect the original mtdblks
>> array to avoid race conditions. As the mtdblks array was already gone,
>> but the mtdblks_lock is left, and it causes latency when open/release dev.
>> So we need to remove it here.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Gu Zheng <guz.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Pushed this first patch to l2-mtd.git. Thanks!

Thanks.

> 
> I'm kinda ambivalent about the next two. They don't seem like necessary
> cleanups, really. With the third patch, I think it's actually pretty
> important that the caller understand that it's using container_of(). I
> could be convinced otherwise though...

OK.

Regards,
Gu

> 
> Brian
> 


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