[PATCH] USB: ftdi_sio: Remove BKL

From: Alessio Igor Bogani
Date: Tue Feb 02 2010 - 09:00:10 EST


Seems to me that BKL don't protect nothing here anymore. So I would want suggest to remove it.

Signed-off-by: Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Daniel Mack <daniel@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c | 7 -------
1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c b/drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c
index 216f187..592dc5f 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
#include <linux/errno.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
-#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
#include <linux/tty.h>
#include <linux/tty_driver.h>
#include <linux/tty_flip.h>
@@ -1210,7 +1209,6 @@ static int set_serial_info(struct tty_struct *tty,
if (copy_from_user(&new_serial, newinfo, sizeof(new_serial)))
return -EFAULT;

- lock_kernel();
old_priv = *priv;

/* Do error checking and permission checking */
@@ -1218,7 +1216,6 @@ static int set_serial_info(struct tty_struct *tty,
if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) {
if (((new_serial.flags & ~ASYNC_USR_MASK) !=
(priv->flags & ~ASYNC_USR_MASK))) {
- unlock_kernel();
return -EPERM;
}
priv->flags = ((priv->flags & ~ASYNC_USR_MASK) |
@@ -1229,7 +1226,6 @@ static int set_serial_info(struct tty_struct *tty,

if ((new_serial.baud_base != priv->baud_base) &&
(new_serial.baud_base < 9600)) {
- unlock_kernel();
return -EINVAL;
}

@@ -1259,11 +1255,8 @@ check_and_exit:
(priv->flags & ASYNC_SPD_MASK)) ||
(((priv->flags & ASYNC_SPD_MASK) == ASYNC_SPD_CUST) &&
(old_priv.custom_divisor != priv->custom_divisor))) {
- unlock_kernel();
change_speed(tty, port);
}
- else
- unlock_kernel();
return 0;

} /* set_serial_info */
--
1.6.3.3

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