linux-kernel - [PATCH] USB: remove BKL comments

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Date:	Thu, 24 Nov 2011 16:23:44 +0100
From:	Davidlohr Bueso <dave@....org>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] USB: remove BKL comments

From: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@....org>

The BKL is a gonner.

Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@....org>
---
 drivers/usb/core/hub.c          |    1 -
 drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c      |    1 -
 drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c |    2 --
 3 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
index 7978146..29d0669 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
@@ -1360,7 +1360,6 @@ descriptor_error:
 	return -ENODEV;
 }
 
-/* No BKL needed */
 static int
 hub_ioctl(struct usb_interface *intf, unsigned int code, void *user_data)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c b/drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c
index bd6d008..959145b 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c
@@ -1765,7 +1765,6 @@ static int test_unaligned_bulk(
  * off just killing the userspace task and waiting for it to exit.
  */
 
-/* No BKL needed */
 static int
 usbtest_ioctl(struct usb_interface *intf, unsigned int code, void *buf)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c b/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
index cc274fd..3ed9e16 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
@@ -1336,7 +1336,6 @@ static void fixup_generic(struct usb_serial_driver *device)
 
 int usb_serial_register(struct usb_serial_driver *driver)
 {
-	/* must be called with BKL held */
 	int retval;
 
 	if (usb_disabled())
@@ -1374,7 +1373,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usb_serial_register);
 
 void usb_serial_deregister(struct usb_serial_driver *device)
 {
-	/* must be called with BKL held */
 	printk(KERN_INFO "USB Serial deregistering driver %s\n",
 	       device->description);
 	mutex_lock(&table_lock);
-- 
1.7.7.3



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