firewire: fw-sbp2: remove unnecessary locking

What was I thinking when I added sbp2_set_generation()?  Its locking did
nothing (except for implicitly providing the necessary barrier between
node IDs update and generation update).

Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 15 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/firewire/fw-sbp2.c b/drivers/firewire/fw-sbp2.c
index e54403ee59e7..e88d5067448c 100644
--- a/drivers/firewire/fw-sbp2.c
+++ b/drivers/firewire/fw-sbp2.c
@@ -670,17 +670,6 @@ static void sbp2_agent_reset_no_wait(struct sbp2_logical_unit *lu)
                         &d, sizeof(d), complete_agent_reset_write_no_wait, t);
 }
 
-static void sbp2_set_generation(struct sbp2_logical_unit *lu, int generation)
-{
-        struct fw_card *card = fw_device(lu->tgt->unit->device.parent)->card;
-        unsigned long flags;
-
-        /* serialize with comparisons of lu->generation and card->generation */
-        spin_lock_irqsave(&card->lock, flags);
-        lu->generation = generation;
-        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&card->lock, flags);
-}
-
 static inline void sbp2_allow_block(struct sbp2_logical_unit *lu)
 {
         /*
@@ -884,7 +873,7 @@ static void sbp2_login(struct work_struct *work)
                 goto out;
 
         generation    = device->generation;
-        smp_rmb();    /* node_id must not be older than generation */
+        smp_rmb();    /* node IDs must not be older than generation */
         node_id       = device->node_id;
         local_node_id = device->card->node_id;
 
@@ -908,7 +897,8 @@ static void sbp2_login(struct work_struct *work)
 
         tgt->node_id      = node_id;
         tgt->address_high = local_node_id << 16;
-        sbp2_set_generation(lu, generation);
+        smp_wmb();        /* node IDs must not be older than generation */
+        lu->generation    = generation;
 
         lu->command_block_agent_address =
                 ((u64)(be32_to_cpu(response.command_block_agent.high) & 0xffff)
@@ -1201,7 +1191,7 @@ static void sbp2_reconnect(struct work_struct *work)
                 goto out;
 
         generation    = device->generation;
-        smp_rmb();    /* node_id must not be older than generation */
+        smp_rmb();    /* node IDs must not be older than generation */
         node_id       = device->node_id;
         local_node_id = device->card->node_id;
 
@@ -1228,7 +1218,8 @@ static void sbp2_reconnect(struct work_struct *work)
 
         tgt->node_id      = node_id;
         tgt->address_high = local_node_id << 16;
-        sbp2_set_generation(lu, generation);
+        smp_wmb();        /* node IDs must not be older than generation */
+        lu->generation    = generation;
 
         fw_notify("%s: reconnected to LUN %04x (%d retries)\n",
                   tgt->bus_id, lu->lun, lu->retries);