There is no need to call the worker function with work_sem held.
We only need the semaphore to synchronize workers and protect
the work list.

Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
index 20f4917..b1e2ed1 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
@@ -245,6 +245,7 @@ static int do_work(struct ubi_device *ubi)
        ubi->works_count -= 1;
        ubi_assert(ubi->works_count >= 0);
        spin_unlock(&ubi->wl_lock);
+       up_read(&ubi->work_sem);
 
        /*
         * Call the worker function. Do not touch the work structure
@@ -254,7 +255,6 @@ static int do_work(struct ubi_device *ubi)
        err = wrk->func(ubi, wrk, 0);
        if (err)
                ubi_err("work failed with error code %d", err);
-       up_read(&ubi->work_sem);
 
        return err;
 }
@@ -1452,7 +1452,7 @@ static int erase_worker(struct ubi_device *ubi, struct 
ubi_work *wl_wrk,
                serve_prot_queue(ubi);
 
                /* And take care about wear-leveling */
-               err = ensure_wear_leveling(ubi, 1);
+               err = ensure_wear_leveling(ubi, 0);
                return err;
        }
 
@@ -1730,13 +1730,14 @@ int ubi_wl_flush(struct ubi_device *ubi, int vol_id, 
int lnum)
                                ubi->works_count -= 1;
                                ubi_assert(ubi->works_count >= 0);
                                spin_unlock(&ubi->wl_lock);
+                               up_read(&ubi->work_sem);
 
                                err = wrk->func(ubi, wrk, 0);
                                if (err) {
-                                       up_read(&ubi->work_sem);
                                        return err;
                                }
 
+                               down_read(&ubi->work_sem);
                                spin_lock(&ubi->wl_lock);
                                found = 1;
                                break;
-- 
1.8.4.5

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