[POWERPC] fix spin lock nesting in hvc_iseries
We had nested spinlocks using the same flags variable, but it turns out
that we don't need the nested locks at all (the lock protects a static
buffer that we aren't using here), so just remove the extra locks.
Spotted by Alexey Dobriyan.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
diff --git a/drivers/char/hvc_iseries.c b/drivers/char/hvc_iseries.c
index 4747729..8b6f197 100644
--- a/drivers/char/hvc_iseries.c
+++ b/drivers/char/hvc_iseries.c
@@ -153,9 +153,7 @@
spin_lock_irqsave(&consolelock, flags);
if (viochar_is_console(pi) && !viopath_isactive(pi->lp)) {
- spin_lock_irqsave(&consoleloglock, flags);
HvCall_writeLogBuffer(buf, count);
- spin_unlock_irqrestore(&consoleloglock, flags);
sent = count;
goto done;
}
@@ -171,11 +169,8 @@
len = (count > VIOCHAR_MAX_DATA) ? VIOCHAR_MAX_DATA : count;
- if (viochar_is_console(pi)) {
- spin_lock_irqsave(&consoleloglock, flags);
+ if (viochar_is_console(pi))
HvCall_writeLogBuffer(buf, len);
- spin_unlock_irqrestore(&consoleloglock, flags);
- }
init_data_event(viochar, pi->lp);