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-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/events/evgpe.c14
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/events/evgpe.c b/drivers/acpi/events/evgpe.c
index f01d339407f8..c76c0583ca6a 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/events/evgpe.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/events/evgpe.c
@@ -382,7 +382,6 @@ u32 acpi_ev_gpe_detect(struct acpi_gpe_xrupt_info * gpe_xrupt_list)
u32 status_reg;
u32 enable_reg;
acpi_cpu_flags flags;
- acpi_cpu_flags hw_flags;
acpi_native_uint i;
acpi_native_uint j;
@@ -394,8 +393,11 @@ u32 acpi_ev_gpe_detect(struct acpi_gpe_xrupt_info * gpe_xrupt_list)
return (int_status);
}
- /* We need to hold the GPE lock now, hardware lock in the loop */
-
+ /*
+ * We need to obtain the GPE lock for both the data structs and registers
+ * Note: Not necessary to obtain the hardware lock, since the GPE registers
+ * are owned by the gpe_lock.
+ */
flags = acpi_os_acquire_lock(acpi_gbl_gpe_lock);
/* Examine all GPE blocks attached to this interrupt level */
@@ -413,8 +415,6 @@ u32 acpi_ev_gpe_detect(struct acpi_gpe_xrupt_info * gpe_xrupt_list)
gpe_register_info = &gpe_block->register_info[i];
- hw_flags = acpi_os_acquire_lock(acpi_gbl_hardware_lock);
-
/* Read the Status Register */
status =
@@ -423,8 +423,6 @@ u32 acpi_ev_gpe_detect(struct acpi_gpe_xrupt_info * gpe_xrupt_list)
&gpe_register_info->
status_address);
if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
- acpi_os_release_lock(acpi_gbl_hardware_lock,
- hw_flags);
goto unlock_and_exit;
}
@@ -435,8 +433,6 @@ u32 acpi_ev_gpe_detect(struct acpi_gpe_xrupt_info * gpe_xrupt_list)
&enable_reg,
&gpe_register_info->
enable_address);
- acpi_os_release_lock(acpi_gbl_hardware_lock, hw_flags);
-
if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
goto unlock_and_exit;
}