On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 08:25:37AM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-01-26 at 13:00 -0800, Ira W. Snyder wrote:
> >
> > @@ -970,7 +984,13 @@ static ssize_t data_en_show(struct device *dev, struct
> > device_attribute *attr,
> > char *buf)
> > {
> > struct fpga_device *priv = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
> > - return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%u\n", priv->enabled);
> > + int ret;
> > +
> > + spin_lock_irq(&priv->lock);
> > + ret = snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%u\n", priv->enabled);
> > + spin_unlock_irq(&priv->lock);
> > +
> > + return ret;
> > }
>
> I don't think the lock buys you anything here.
>
You're right. Feel free to drop the hunk.
Ira
> Cheers,
> Ben.
>
>
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