The parisc version of the perf code is sufficiently
protected by its own spinlock, no need to use the BKL.
Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Kyle McMartin <kyle@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx>
Cc: "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-parisc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
---
arch/parisc/kernel/perf.c | 4 ----
1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/parisc/kernel/perf.c b/arch/parisc/kernel/perf.c
index f9f6783..ba0c053 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/kernel/perf.c
+++ b/arch/parisc/kernel/perf.c
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
#include <linux/miscdevice.h>
-#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
#include <linux/spinlock.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
@@ -261,16 +260,13 @@ printk("Preparing to start counters\n");
*/
static int perf_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
{
- lock_kernel();
spin_lock(&perf_lock);
if (perf_enabled) {
spin_unlock(&perf_lock);
- unlock_kernel();
return -EBUSY;
}
perf_enabled = 1;
spin_unlock(&perf_lock);
- unlock_kernel();
return 0;
}
--
1.7.1
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