[tip:perf/core] uprobes: Remove redundant lock_page/unlock_page

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Commit-ID:  61e1d394984110e2e76f25572d5b1b5d48796751
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/61e1d394984110e2e76f25572d5b1b5d48796751
Author:     Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Fri, 1 Jun 2012 14:49:50 +0530
Committer:  Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 18:21:15 +0200

uprobes: Remove redundant lock_page/unlock_page

Since read_opcode() reads from the referenced page and doesnt modify
the page contents nor the page attributes, there is no need to lock
the page.

Signed-off-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 kernel/events/uprobes.c |    2 --
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
index c08a22d..7cff24c 100644
--- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
@@ -280,12 +280,10 @@ static int read_opcode(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long vaddr, uprobe_opcode_
 	if (ret <= 0)
 		return ret;
 
-	lock_page(page);
 	vaddr_new = kmap_atomic(page);
 	vaddr &= ~PAGE_MASK;
 	memcpy(opcode, vaddr_new + vaddr, UPROBE_SWBP_INSN_SIZE);
 	kunmap_atomic(vaddr_new);
-	unlock_page(page);
 
 	put_page(page);
 
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