linux-kernel - [PATCH 10/27] BKL: Remove BKL from autofs4

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Date:	Mon,  2 Nov 2009 11:04:50 +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>, Ian Kent <raven@...maw.net>,
	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@...hat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	autofs@...ux.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 10/27] BKL: Remove BKL from autofs4

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

Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck <jblunck@...e.de>
---
 fs/autofs4/inode.c |    4 ----
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/autofs4/inode.c b/fs/autofs4/inode.c
index 3adaba9..69c8142 100644
--- a/fs/autofs4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/autofs4/inode.c
@@ -323,8 +323,6 @@ int autofs4_fill_super(struct super_block *s, void *data, int silent)
 	struct autofs_sb_info *sbi;
 	struct autofs_info *ino;
 
-	lock_kernel();
-
 	sbi = kzalloc(sizeof(*sbi), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!sbi)
 		goto fail_unlock;
@@ -420,7 +418,6 @@ int autofs4_fill_super(struct super_block *s, void *data, int silent)
 	 * Success! Install the root dentry now to indicate completion.
 	 */
 	s->s_root = root;
-	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 	
 	/*
@@ -442,7 +439,6 @@ fail_free:
 	kfree(sbi);
 	s->s_fs_info = NULL;
 fail_unlock:
-	unlock_kernel();
 	return -EINVAL;
 }
 
-- 
1.6.4.2

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