From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Simon Horman Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 09:47:20 +0000 Subject: [patch] IA64: only call up() in salinfo_work_to_do() if Message-Id: <20080729094718.GA5247@verge.net.au> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Tony Luck Aesthetic issues aside is it safe to call up() if down_trylock() failed? arch/ia64/kernel/salinfo.c: In function `salinfo_work_to_do': arch/ia64/kernel/salinfo.c:195: warning: ignoring return value of `down_trylock' Signed-off-by: Simon Horman Index: linux-2.6/arch/ia64/kernel/salinfo.c =================================--- linux-2.6.orig/arch/ia64/kernel/salinfo.c 2008-07-29 19:06:33.000000000 +1000 +++ linux-2.6/arch/ia64/kernel/salinfo.c 2008-07-29 19:40:02.000000000 +1000 @@ -192,8 +192,8 @@ struct salinfo_platform_oemdata_parms { static void salinfo_work_to_do(struct salinfo_data *data) { - down_trylock(&data->mutex); - up(&data->mutex); + if (down_trylock(&data->mutex) = 0) + up(&data->mutex); } static void