Input: remove useless synchronize_rcu() calls

There is no need to call synchronize_rcu() after a list insertion, or a NULL->ptr assignment. However, the reverse operations do need this call. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@mail.ru>
git-mirror · May 12, 2011 · 7cbbb75 · 7cbbb75
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diff --git a/drivers/input/evdev.c b/drivers/input/evdev.c
@@ -164,7 +164,6 @@ static int evdev_grab(struct evdev *evdev, struct evdev_client *client)
 		return error;
 
 	rcu_assign_pointer(evdev->grab, client);
-	synchronize_rcu();
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -187,7 +186,6 @@ static void evdev_attach_client(struct evdev *evdev,
 	spin_lock(&evdev->client_lock);
 	list_add_tail_rcu(&client->node, &evdev->client_list);
 	spin_unlock(&evdev->client_lock);
-	synchronize_rcu();
 }
 
 static void evdev_detach_client(struct evdev *evdev,

diff --git a/drivers/input/input.c b/drivers/input/input.c
@@ -451,7 +451,6 @@ int input_grab_device(struct input_handle *handle)
 	}
 
 	rcu_assign_pointer(dev->grab, handle);
-	synchronize_rcu();
 
  out:
 	mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex);

diff --git a/drivers/input/joydev.c b/drivers/input/joydev.c
@@ -180,7 +180,6 @@ static void joydev_attach_client(struct joydev *joydev,
 	spin_lock(&joydev->client_lock);
 	list_add_tail_rcu(&client->node, &joydev->client_list);
 	spin_unlock(&joydev->client_lock);
-	synchronize_rcu();
 }
 
 static void joydev_detach_client(struct joydev *joydev,

diff --git a/drivers/input/mousedev.c b/drivers/input/mousedev.c
@@ -508,7 +508,6 @@ static void mousedev_attach_client(struct mousedev *mousedev,
 	spin_lock(&mousedev->client_lock);
 	list_add_tail_rcu(&client->node, &mousedev->client_list);
 	spin_unlock(&mousedev->client_lock);
-	synchronize_rcu();
 }
 
 static void mousedev_detach_client(struct mousedev *mousedev,
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@@ Expand Up / @@ -451,7 +451,6 @@ int input_grab_device(struct input_handle *handle) @@
     	}
     	rcu_assign_pointer(dev->grab, handle);
-    	synchronize_rcu();
      out:
     	mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex);
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