All the NFSv4 stateful operations are already protected by other locks (in particular by the rpc_sequence locks. Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/dir.c | 6 ------ fs/nfs/file.c | 2 -- fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c | 2 -- 3 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nfs/dir.c b/fs/nfs/dir.c index a42ed8f..4ba889b 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/dir.c +++ b/fs/nfs/dir.c @@ -139,10 +139,8 @@ nfs_opendir(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) nfs_inc_stats(inode, NFSIOS_VFSOPEN); - lock_kernel(); /* Call generic open code in order to cache credentials */ res = nfs_open(inode, filp); - unlock_kernel(); return res; } @@ -1019,9 +1017,7 @@ static struct dentry *nfs_atomic_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry } /* Open the file on the server */ - lock_kernel(); res = nfs4_atomic_open(dir, dentry, nd); - unlock_kernel(); if (IS_ERR(res)) { error = PTR_ERR(res); switch (error) { @@ -1083,9 +1079,7 @@ static int nfs_open_revalidate(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd) * operations that change the directory. We therefore save the * change attribute *before* we do the RPC call. */ - lock_kernel(); ret = nfs4_open_revalidate(dir, dentry, openflags, nd); - unlock_kernel(); out: dput(parent); if (!ret) diff --git a/fs/nfs/file.c b/fs/nfs/file.c index f919d9a..9f1bed9 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/file.c +++ b/fs/nfs/file.c @@ -128,9 +128,7 @@ nfs_file_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) return res; nfs_inc_stats(inode, NFSIOS_VFSOPEN); - lock_kernel(); res = nfs_open(inode, filp); - unlock_kernel(); return res; } diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c index 66f13dc..affdbb9 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c +++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c @@ -451,9 +451,7 @@ static struct nfs4_state *nfs4_try_open_cached(struct nfs4_opendata *opendata) /* Save the delegation */ memcpy(stateid.data, delegation->stateid.data, sizeof(stateid.data)); rcu_read_unlock(); - lock_kernel(); ret = nfs_may_open(state->inode, state->owner->so_cred, open_mode); - unlock_kernel(); if (ret != 0) goto out; ret = -EAGAIN; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html