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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com>, Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH 08/31] epca: Kill the big kernel lock
Date: Tue,  1 Jun 2010 22:52:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1275425591-8803-9-git-send-email-arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1275425591-8803-1-git-send-email-arnd@arndb.de>

From: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>

The lock is no longer needed for wait until sent paths so this can go

Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
---
 drivers/char/epca.c |    4 +---
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/epca.c b/drivers/char/epca.c
index 6f5ffe1..d9df46a 100644
--- a/drivers/char/epca.c
+++ b/drivers/char/epca.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 #include <linux/ctype.h>
 #include <linux/tty.h>
 #include <linux/tty_flip.h>
-#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/ioport.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
@@ -2105,7 +2105,6 @@ static int pc_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
 		break;
 	case DIGI_SETAW:
 	case DIGI_SETAF:
-		lock_kernel();
 		if (cmd == DIGI_SETAW) {
 			/* Setup an event to indicate when the transmit
 			   buffer empties */
@@ -2118,7 +2117,6 @@ static int pc_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
 			if (tty->ldisc->ops->flush_buffer)
 				tty->ldisc->ops->flush_buffer(tty);
 		}
-		unlock_kernel();
 		/* Fall Thru */
 	case DIGI_SETA:
 		if (copy_from_user(&ch->digiext, argp, sizeof(digi_t)))
-- 
1.7.0.4


  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-06-01 20:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-01 20:52 [PATCH 00/31] tty: BKL removal Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:52 ` [PATCH 01/31] stallion: prune lock_kernel calls Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:52 ` [PATCH 02/31] istallion: use bit ops for the board flags Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:52 ` [PATCH 03/31] riscom8: kill use of lock_kernel Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:52 ` [PATCH 04/31] isicom: kill off the BKL Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:52 ` [PATCH 05/31] rocket: kill BKL Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:52 ` [PATCH 06/31] synclink: kill the big kernel lock Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:52 ` [PATCH 07/31] cyclades: Kill off BKL usage Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:52 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2010-06-01 20:52 ` [PATCH 09/31] specialix; Kill the BKL Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:52 ` [PATCH 10/31] synclink: reworking locking a bit Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:52 ` [PATCH 11/31] tty: serial - fix various misuses/mishandlings of port->tty Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:52 ` [PATCH 12/31] tty: serial - fix tty back references in termios Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-17 18:50   ` Tony Luck
2010-06-17 20:21     ` Greg KH
2010-06-01 20:52 ` [PATCH 13/31] tty: serial - fix tty referencing in set_ldisc Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:52 ` [PATCH 14/31] vc: Locking clean up Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:52 ` [PATCH 15/31] tty: Make vt's have a tty_port Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:52 ` [PATCH 16/31] tty: Move the vt_tty field from the vc_data into the standard tty_port Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:52 ` [PATCH 17/31] serial: Change the wait for carrier locking Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:52 ` [PATCH 18/31] serial: add port helpers Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:52 ` [PATCH 19/31] serial: trim locking on the helpers Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:53 ` [PATCH 20/31] serial: Use block_til_ready helper Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:53 ` [PATCH 21/31] tty: replace BKL with a new tty_lock Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:53 ` [PATCH 22/31] tty: never hold BTM while getting tty_mutex Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:53 ` [PATCH 23/31] tty: fix console_sem lock order Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:53 ` [PATCH 24/31] cdc-acm: remove dead code Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:53 ` [PATCH 25/31] tty: introduce wait_event_interruptible_tty Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:53 ` [PATCH 26/31] tty: reorder ldisc locking Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:53 ` [PATCH 27/31] tty: untangle locking of wait_until_sent Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:53 ` [PATCH 28/31] tty: remove tty_lock_nested Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:53 ` [PATCH 29/31] tty: implement BTM as mutex instead of BKL Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:53 ` [PATCH 30/31] tty: release BTM while sleeping in block_til_ready Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-01 20:53 ` [PATCH 31/31] 8250: fix set_ldisc operation Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-02 22:16 ` [PATCH 00/31] tty: BKL removal Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-02 23:10   ` Greg KH
2010-06-16 20:49 ` Greg KH

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