1 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/events/evxface.c b/drivers/acpi/events/evxface.c
index e210aa2d76da..412cae698311 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/events/evxface.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/events/evxface.c
@@ -782,15 +782,8 @@ acpi_status acpi_acquire_global_lock(u16 timeout, u32 * handle)
                                               acpi_os_get_thread_id());
 
         if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status)) {
-                /*
-                 * If this was the first acquisition of the Global Lock by this thread,
-                 * create a new handle. Otherwise, return the existing handle.
-                 */
-                if (acpi_gbl_global_lock_mutex->mutex.acquisition_depth == 1) {
-                        acpi_gbl_global_lock_handle++;
-                }
 
-                /* Return the global lock handle */
+                /* Return the global lock handle (updated in acpi_ev_acquire_global_lock) */
 
                 *handle = acpi_gbl_global_lock_handle;
         }