1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_device.c b/sound/core/seq/seq_device.c
index a8e2c6016800..0631bdadd12b 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_device.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_device.c
@@ -360,16 +360,12 @@ int snd_seq_device_register_driver(char *id, struct snd_seq_dev_ops *entry,
             entry->init_device == NULL || entry->free_device == NULL)
                 return -EINVAL;
 
-        snd_seq_autoload_lock();
         ops = find_driver(id, 1);
-        if (ops == NULL) {
-                snd_seq_autoload_unlock();
+        if (ops == NULL)
                 return -ENOMEM;
-        }
         if (ops->driver & DRIVER_LOADED) {
                 pr_warn("ALSA: seq: driver_register: driver '%s' already exists\n", id);
                 unlock_driver(ops);
-                snd_seq_autoload_unlock();
                 return -EBUSY;
         }
 
@@ -386,7 +382,6 @@ int snd_seq_device_register_driver(char *id, struct snd_seq_dev_ops *entry,
         mutex_unlock(&ops->reg_mutex);
 
         unlock_driver(ops);
-        snd_seq_autoload_unlock();
 
         return 0;
 }