@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
#define IOCTL_GET_DRV_VERSION 2
-static DEFINE_MUTEX(lcd_mutex);
static const struct usb_device_id id_table[] = {
{ .idVendor = 0x10D2, .match_flags = USB_DEVICE_ID_MATCH_VENDOR, },
{ },
@@ -81,12 +80,10 @@ static int lcd_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
struct usb_interface *interface;
int subminor, r;
- mutex_lock(&lcd_mutex);
subminor = iminor(inode);
interface = usb_find_interface(&lcd_driver, subminor);
if (!interface) {
- mutex_unlock(&lcd_mutex);
printk(KERN_ERR "USBLCD: %s - error, can't find device for minor %d\n",
__func__, subminor);
return -ENODEV;
@@ -101,13 +98,11 @@ static int lcd_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
r = usb_autopm_get_interface(interface);
if (r < 0) {
kref_put(&dev->kref, lcd_delete);
- mutex_unlock(&lcd_mutex);
return r;
}
/* save our object in the file's private structure */
file->private_data = dev;
- mutex_unlock(&lcd_mutex);
return 0;
}
@@ -176,14 +171,12 @@ static long lcd_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
switch (cmd) {
case IOCTL_GET_HARD_VERSION:
- mutex_lock(&lcd_mutex);
bcdDevice = le16_to_cpu((dev->udev)->descriptor.bcdDevice);
sprintf(buf, "%1d%1d.%1d%1d",
(bcdDevice & 0xF000)>>12,
(bcdDevice & 0xF00)>>8,
(bcdDevice & 0xF0)>>4,
(bcdDevice & 0xF));
- mutex_unlock(&lcd_mutex);
if (copy_to_user((void __user *)arg, buf, strlen(buf)) != 0)
return -EFAULT;
break;
Drop the redundant lcd 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 a custom ioctl() returning the bcdDevice (sic!), but neither is needed. Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org> --- drivers/usb/misc/usblcd.c | 7 ------- 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)