[PATCH 5/6] USB: iowarrior: drop redundant iowarrior mutex

From: Johan Hovold
Date: Wed Oct 09 2019 - 06:49:17 EST


Drop the redundant iowarrior mutex introduced by commit 925ce689bb31
("USB: autoconvert trivial BKL users to private mutex") which replaced
an earlier BKL use.

The lock serialised calls to open() against other open() and ioctl(),
but neither is needed.

Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/usb/misc/iowarrior.c | 13 +------------
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/iowarrior.c b/drivers/usb/misc/iowarrior.c
index d844c2098e42..ad29ef51e53f 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/misc/iowarrior.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/misc/iowarrior.c
@@ -54,9 +54,6 @@ MODULE_AUTHOR(DRIVER_AUTHOR);
MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DRIVER_DESC);
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");

-/* Module parameters */
-static DEFINE_MUTEX(iowarrior_mutex);
-
static struct usb_driver iowarrior_driver;

/*--------------*/
@@ -480,8 +477,6 @@ static long iowarrior_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
if (!buffer)
return -ENOMEM;

- /* lock this object */
- mutex_lock(&iowarrior_mutex);
mutex_lock(&dev->mutex);

/* verify that the device wasn't unplugged */
@@ -574,7 +569,6 @@ static long iowarrior_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
error_out:
/* unlock the device */
mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex);
- mutex_unlock(&iowarrior_mutex);
kfree(buffer);
return retval;
}
@@ -589,22 +583,18 @@ static int iowarrior_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
int subminor;
int retval = 0;

- mutex_lock(&iowarrior_mutex);
subminor = iminor(inode);

interface = usb_find_interface(&iowarrior_driver, subminor);
if (!interface) {
- mutex_unlock(&iowarrior_mutex);
printk(KERN_ERR "%s - error, can't find device for minor %d\n",
__func__, subminor);
return -ENODEV;
}

dev = usb_get_intfdata(interface);
- if (!dev) {
- mutex_unlock(&iowarrior_mutex);
+ if (!dev)
return -ENODEV;
- }

mutex_lock(&dev->mutex);

@@ -628,7 +618,6 @@ static int iowarrior_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)

out:
mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex);
- mutex_unlock(&iowarrior_mutex);
return retval;
}

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2.23.0