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-rw-r--r--drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c8
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c b/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
index 8f97a4fe6e93..31b208fb225e 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
@@ -526,14 +526,10 @@ int register_mtd_blktrans(struct mtd_blktrans_ops *tr)
if (!blktrans_notifier.list.next)
register_mtd_user(&blktrans_notifier);
-
- mutex_lock(&mtd_table_mutex);
-
ret = register_blkdev(tr->major, tr->name);
if (ret < 0) {
printk(KERN_WARNING "Unable to register %s block device on major %d: %d\n",
tr->name, tr->major, ret);
- mutex_unlock(&mtd_table_mutex);
return ret;
}
@@ -543,12 +539,12 @@ int register_mtd_blktrans(struct mtd_blktrans_ops *tr)
tr->blkshift = ffs(tr->blksize) - 1;
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&tr->devs);
- list_add(&tr->list, &blktrans_majors);
+ mutex_lock(&mtd_table_mutex);
+ list_add(&tr->list, &blktrans_majors);
mtd_for_each_device(mtd)
if (mtd->type != MTD_ABSENT)
tr->add_mtd(tr, mtd);
-
mutex_unlock(&mtd_table_mutex);
return 0;
}