Re: [PATCH 10/27] BKL: Remove BKL from autofs4

From: Ian Kent
Date: Mon Nov 02 2009 - 06:14:07 EST


Jan Blunck wrote:
> BKL is only used in fill_super. It is safe to remove it.

Yes, I think so too.
Of course this will make co-coordinating the rename of autofs4 to autofs
a bit more painful, ;)

>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck <jblunck@xxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Ian Kent <raven@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> fs/autofs4/inode.c | 4 ----
> 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/autofs4/inode.c b/fs/autofs4/inode.c
> index 3adaba9..69c8142 100644
> --- a/fs/autofs4/inode.c
> +++ b/fs/autofs4/inode.c
> @@ -323,8 +323,6 @@ int autofs4_fill_super(struct super_block *s, void *data, int silent)
> struct autofs_sb_info *sbi;
> struct autofs_info *ino;
>
> - lock_kernel();
> -
> sbi = kzalloc(sizeof(*sbi), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!sbi)
> goto fail_unlock;
> @@ -420,7 +418,6 @@ int autofs4_fill_super(struct super_block *s, void *data, int silent)
> * Success! Install the root dentry now to indicate completion.
> */
> s->s_root = root;
> - unlock_kernel();
> return 0;
>
> /*
> @@ -442,7 +439,6 @@ fail_free:
> kfree(sbi);
> s->s_fs_info = NULL;
> fail_unlock:
> - unlock_kernel();
> return -EINVAL;
> }
>

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