linux-kernel - [PATCH 27/27] BKL: Remove BKL from xfs

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Date:	Mon,  2 Nov 2009 11:05:07 +0100
From:	Jan Blunck <jblunck@...e.de>
To:	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Jan Blunck <jblunck@...e.de>, Alex Elder <aelder@....com>,
	xfs-masters@....sgi.com, Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
	Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>,
	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...deen.net>, Niv Sardi <xaiki@....com>,
	Felix Blyakher <felixb@....com>, xfs@....sgi.com
Subject: [PATCH 27/27] BKL: Remove BKL from xfs

BKL is only used in fill_super. It is safe to remove it.

Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck <jblunck@...e.de>
---
 fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c |    4 ----
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c
index 7426166..18a4b8e 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c
@@ -1412,8 +1412,6 @@ xfs_fs_fill_super(
 	int			flags = 0, error = ENOMEM;
 	char			*mtpt = NULL;
 
-	lock_kernel();
-
 	mp = kzalloc(sizeof(struct xfs_mount), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!mp)
 		goto out;
@@ -1508,7 +1506,6 @@ xfs_fs_fill_super(
 	kfree(mtpt);
 
 	xfs_itrace_exit(XFS_I(sb->s_root->d_inode));
-	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 
  out_filestream_unmount:
@@ -1525,7 +1522,6 @@ xfs_fs_fill_super(
 	kfree(mtpt);
 	kfree(mp);
  out:
-	unlock_kernel();
 	return -error;
 
  fail_vnrele:
-- 
1.6.4.2

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