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From: Vinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>
To: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	dmaengine@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: Remove a useless mutex
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2022 19:52:48 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YlQ5uOk4WPXAfV0V@matsya> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7180452c1d77b039e27b6f9418e0e7d9dd33c431.1644140845.git.christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>

On 06-02-22, 10:47, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> According to lib/idr.c,
>    The IDA handles its own locking.  It is safe to call any of the IDA
>    functions without synchronisation in your code.
> 
> so the 'chan_mutex' mutex can just be removed.
> It is here only to protect some ida_alloc()/ida_free() calls.

Applied, thanks

-- 
~Vinod

      reply	other threads:[~2022-04-11 14:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-06  9:47 [PATCH] dmaengine: Remove a useless mutex Christophe JAILLET
2022-04-11 14:22 ` Vinod Koul [this message]

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