Re: [PATCH -next] treewide: remove unused argument in lock_release()

[Will Deacon]

On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 12:09:40PM -0400, Qian Cai wrote:
> Since the commit b4adfe8e05f1 ("locking/lockdep: Remove unused argument
> in __lock_release"), @nested is no longer used in lock_release(), so
> remove it from all lock_release() calls and friends.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Qian Cai <cai@xxxxxx>
> ---

Although this looks fine to me at a first glance, it might be slightly
easier to manage if you hit {spin,rwlock,seqcount,mutex,rwsem}_release()
first with coccinelle scripts, and then hack lock_release() as a final
patch. That way it's easy to regenerate things if needed.

Cheers,

Will