[PATCH 3/8] mtd: spi-nor: silently drop lock/unlock for already locked/unlocked region
Brian Norris
computersforpeace at gmail.com
Wed Jan 27 21:51:42 PST 2016
If, for instance, the entire flash is already unlocked and I try to
mtd_unlock() the entire device, I don't expect to see an EINVAL error.
It should just silently succeed. Ditto for mtd_lock().
Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <computersforpeace at gmail.com>
---
drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c | 12 ++++++++++--
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c
index c19674573eec..3a08aa53c171 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c
@@ -518,8 +518,12 @@ static int stm_lock(struct spi_nor *nor, loff_t ofs, uint64_t len)
status_new = (status_old & ~mask) | val;
+ /* Don't bother if they're the same */
+ if (status_new == status_old)
+ return 0;
+
/* Only modify protection if it will not unlock other areas */
- if ((status_new & mask) <= (status_old & mask))
+ if ((status_new & mask) < (status_old & mask))
return -EINVAL;
write_enable(nor);
@@ -576,8 +580,12 @@ static int stm_unlock(struct spi_nor *nor, loff_t ofs, uint64_t len)
status_new = (status_old & ~mask) | val;
+ /* Don't bother if they're the same */
+ if (status_new == status_old)
+ return 0;
+
/* Only modify protection if it will not lock other areas */
- if ((status_new & mask) >= (status_old & mask))
+ if ((status_new & mask) > (status_old & mask))
return -EINVAL;
write_enable(nor);
--
1.7.9.5
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