> >> + mutex_init(&max665x->iolock); > > > > What is this needed for? > > It was done for consistency with the other mfd drivers (maxim), e.g. > 8997 or 8998 as the closest resemblence in this family. Would you > prefer me removing this mutex locker?
If you're not using mutexes, why would you need to initialise it? -- Lee Jones Linaro STMicroelectronics Landing Team Lead Linaro.org │ Open source software for ARM SoCs Follow Linaro: Facebook | Twitter | Blog -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
