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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...>
To: <linux-kernel@...>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...>
Subject: [PATCH 20/46] Driver core: remove use of rwsem
Date: Friday, April 27, 2007 - 2:53 pm

This lock is never used by the rest of the driver core, so the fact that
we are grabbing it here means it isn't correct...

Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
---
 drivers/base/power/shutdown.c |    2 --
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/base/power/shutdown.c b/drivers/base/power/shutdown.c
index 3483ae4..58b6f77 100644
--- a/drivers/base/power/shutdown.c
+++ b/drivers/base/power/shutdown.c
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ void device_shutdown(void)
 {
 	struct device * dev, *devn;
 
-	down_write(&devices_subsys.rwsem);
 	list_for_each_entry_safe_reverse(dev, devn, &devices_subsys.kset.list,
 				kobj.entry) {
 		if (dev->bus && dev->bus->shutdown) {
@@ -47,7 +46,6 @@ void device_shutdown(void)
 			dev->driver->shutdown(dev);
 		}
 	}
-	up_write(&devices_subsys.rwsem);
 
 	sysdev_shutdown();
 }
-- 
1.5.1.2

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[PATCH 20/46] Driver core: remove use of rwsem, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Apr 27, 2:53 pm)
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[PATCH 22/46] USB: remove use of the bus rwsem, as it doesn'..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Apr 27, 2:53 pm)
[PATCH 23/46] PNP: stop using the subsystem rwsem, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Apr 27, 2:53 pm)
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[PATCH 25/46] Input: gameport - do not touch bus's rwsem, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Apr 27, 2:53 pm)
[PATCH 26/46] IDE: remove rwsem use from ide-proc core, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Apr 27, 2:53 pm)
[PATCH 27/46] IEEE1394: remove rwsem use from ieee1394 core, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Apr 27, 2:53 pm)
[PATCH 28/46] PHY: remove rwsem use from phy core, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Apr 27, 2:53 pm)
Re: [PATCH 28/46] PHY: remove rwsem use from phy core, Andy Fleming, (Fri Apr 27, 5:11 pm)
[PATCH 29/46] qeth: Remove usage of subsys.rwsem, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Apr 27, 2:53 pm)
[PATCH 30/46] kobject core: remove rwsem from struct subsystem, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Apr 27, 2:53 pm)
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[PATCH 41/46] security: prevent permission checking of file ..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Apr 27, 2:53 pm)
[PATCH 42/46] define platform wakeup hook, use in pci_enable..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Apr 27, 2:53 pm)
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