Re: [PATCH] spi: remove spin_lock_irq in the irq procress

[Tom Rix <trix@redhat.com>]

On 4/12/22 6:38 PM, Li-hao Kuo wrote:
> - remove spin_lock_irq and spin_unlock_irq in the irq funciton

function

I was expecting a statement on why is the lock is not needed.

Could you add one ?

Tom

>
> Signed-off-by: Li-hao Kuo <lhjeff911@gmail.com>
> ---
>   drivers/spi/spi-sunplus-sp7021.c | 4 +---
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-sunplus-sp7021.c b/drivers/spi/spi-sunplus-sp7021.c
> index f989f7b..120623c 100644
> --- a/drivers/spi/spi-sunplus-sp7021.c
> +++ b/drivers/spi/spi-sunplus-sp7021.c
> @@ -199,8 +199,6 @@ static irqreturn_t sp7021_spi_master_irq(int irq, void *dev)
>   	if (tx_len == 0 && total_len == 0)
>   		return IRQ_NONE;
>   
> -	spin_lock_irq(&pspim->lock);
> -
>   	rx_cnt = FIELD_GET(SP7021_RX_CNT_MASK, fd_status);
>   	if (fd_status & SP7021_RX_FULL_FLAG)
>   		rx_cnt = pspim->data_unit;
> @@ -239,7 +237,7 @@ static irqreturn_t sp7021_spi_master_irq(int irq, void *dev)
>   
>   	if (isrdone)
>   		complete(&pspim->isr_done);
> -	spin_unlock_irq(&pspim->lock);
> +
>   	return IRQ_HANDLED;
>   }
>