The stale comment refers to lock behavior which was eliminated in commit 6d76bd2618535c581f1673047b8341fd291abc67, n_tty: Make N_TTY ldisc receive path lockless. Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/tty/n_tty.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/n_tty.c b/drivers/tty/n_tty.c index 379f60c..38ac7b9 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/n_tty.c +++ b/drivers/tty/n_tty.c @@ -2248,8 +2248,6 @@ static ssize_t n_tty_read(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file, nr--; } - /* The copy function takes the read lock and handles - locking internally for this case */ uncopied = copy_from_read_buf(tty, &b, &nr); uncopied += copy_from_read_buf(tty, &b, &nr); if (uncopied) { -- 2.1.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html