On Wed, 13 Jan 2010, Oliver Neukum wrote: > From 4cf751ce24b4eab5d34622fb2cfdc33f77de9693 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Oliver Neukum <oliver@xxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 15:23:09 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH 5/5] usb:Reduce scope of BKL in usb ioctl handling > > This pushes BKL down in ioctl handling and drops it > for some important ioctls In fact none of the ioctls need the BKL, except for the place where proc_ioctl() calls driver->ioctl(). Everything else is handled right here in the core. Alan Stern -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html