linux-kernel - [PATCH 21/27] BKL: Remove BKL from omfs

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Message-Id: <1257156307-24175-22-git-send-email-jblunck@suse.de>
Date:	Mon,  2 Nov 2009 11:05:01 +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>,
	Bob Copeland <me@...copeland.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	linux-karma-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: [PATCH 21/27] BKL: Remove BKL from omfs

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

Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck <jblunck@...e.de>
---
 fs/omfs/inode.c |    7 +------
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/omfs/inode.c b/fs/omfs/inode.c
index ddfbb22..f3b7c15 100644
--- a/fs/omfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/omfs/inode.c
@@ -416,15 +416,11 @@ static int omfs_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
 	sector_t start;
 	int ret = -EINVAL;
 
-	lock_kernel();
-
 	save_mount_options(sb, (char *) data);
 
 	sbi = kzalloc(sizeof(struct omfs_sb_info), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!sbi) {
-		unlock_kernel();
+	if (!sbi)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-	}
 
 	sb->s_fs_info = sbi;
 
@@ -529,7 +525,6 @@ out_brelse_bh2:
 out_brelse_bh:
 	brelse(bh);
 end:
-	unlock_kernel();
 	return ret;
 }
 
-- 
1.6.4.2

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