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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/video/atmel_lcdfb.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/atmel_lcdfb.c b/drivers/video/atmel_lcdfb.c index cb88394ba99..da05f0801bb 100644 --- a/drivers/video/atmel_lcdfb.c +++ b/drivers/video/atmel_lcdfb.c @@ -261,6 +261,9 @@ static inline void atmel_lcdfb_free_video_memory(struct atmel_lcdfb_info *sinfo) /** * atmel_lcdfb_alloc_video_memory - Allocate framebuffer memory * @sinfo: the frame buffer to allocate memory for + * + * This function is called only from the atmel_lcdfb_probe() + * so no locking by fb_info->mm_lock around smem_len setting is needed. */ static int atmel_lcdfb_alloc_video_memory(struct atmel_lcdfb_info *sinfo) { @@ -270,9 +273,7 @@ static int atmel_lcdfb_alloc_video_memory(struct atmel_lcdfb_info *sinfo) smem_len = (var->xres_virtual * var->yres_virtual * ((var->bits_per_pixel + 7) / 8)); - mutex_lock(&info->mm_lock); info->fix.smem_len = max(smem_len, sinfo->smem_len); - mutex_unlock(&info->mm_lock); info->screen_base = dma_alloc_writecombine(info->device, info->fix.smem_len, (dma_addr_t *)&info->fix.smem_start, GFP_KERNEL); |