hwspinlock/core: simplify 'owner' handling

[firefly-linux-kernel-4.4.55.git] / Documentation / hwspinlock.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/hwspinlock.txt b/Documentation/hwspinlock.txt
index 7dcd1a4e726c40ceea1283dfcc328c494f12d26d..bbaa4649b63724067a326ea2236d91f989682b86 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/hwspinlock.txt
+++ b/Documentation/hwspinlock.txt
@@ -256,18 +256,16 @@ underlying hwspinlock implementation using the hwspin_lock_register() API.
  * @ops: vendor-specific hwspinlock handlers
  * @id: a global, unique, system-wide, index of the lock.
  * @lock: initialized and used by hwspinlock core
- * @owner: underlying implementation module, used to maintain module ref count
  */
 struct hwspinlock {
        struct device *dev;
        const struct hwspinlock_ops *ops;
        int id;
        spinlock_t lock;
-       struct module *owner;
 };
 
-The underlying implementation is responsible to assign the dev, ops, id and
-owner members. The lock member, OTOH, is initialized and used by the hwspinlock
+The underlying implementation is responsible to assign the dev, ops and id
+members. The lock member, OTOH, is initialized and used by the hwspinlock
 core.
 
 6. Implementation callbacks