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-rw-r--r--drivers/base/memory.c13
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/memory.c b/drivers/base/memory.c
index 40cac122ec73..0e5985682642 100644
--- a/drivers/base/memory.c
+++ b/drivers/base/memory.c
@@ -228,7 +228,6 @@ static bool pages_correctly_probed(unsigned long start_pfn)
/*
* MEMORY_HOTPLUG depends on SPARSEMEM in mm/Kconfig, so it is
* OK to have direct references to sparsemem variables in here.
- * Must already be protected by mem_hotplug_begin().
*/
static int
memory_block_action(unsigned long phys_index, unsigned long action, int online_type)
@@ -294,7 +293,6 @@ static int memory_subsys_online(struct device *dev)
if (mem->online_type < 0)
mem->online_type = MMOP_ONLINE_KEEP;
- /* Already under protection of mem_hotplug_begin() */
ret = memory_block_change_state(mem, MEM_ONLINE, MEM_OFFLINE);
/* clear online_type */
@@ -341,19 +339,11 @@ store_mem_state(struct device *dev,
goto err;
}
- /*
- * Memory hotplug needs to hold mem_hotplug_begin() for probe to find
- * the correct memory block to online before doing device_online(dev),
- * which will take dev->mutex. Take the lock early to prevent an
- * inversion, memory_subsys_online() callbacks will be implemented by
- * assuming it's already protected.
- */
- mem_hotplug_begin();
-
switch (online_type) {
case MMOP_ONLINE_KERNEL:
case MMOP_ONLINE_MOVABLE:
case MMOP_ONLINE_KEEP:
+ /* mem->online_type is protected by device_hotplug_lock */
mem->online_type = online_type;
ret = device_online(&mem->dev);
break;
@@ -364,7 +354,6 @@ store_mem_state(struct device *dev,
ret = -EINVAL; /* should never happen */
}
- mem_hotplug_done();
err:
unlock_device_hotplug();