[tip:core/futexes] futex: Remove redundant pagefault_disable in futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic()

[tip-bot for Michel Lespinasse]

Commit-ID:  522d7decc0370070448a8c28982c8dfd8970489e
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/522d7decc0370070448a8c28982c8dfd8970489e
Author:     Michel Lespinasse <walken@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 18:47:31 -0800
Committer:  Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 12:23:08 +0100

futex: Remove redundant pagefault_disable in futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic()

kernel/futex.c disables page faults before calling
futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic(), so there is no need to do it again
within that function.
    
Signed-off-by: Michel Lespinasse <walken@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Darren Hart <darren@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Matt Turner <mattst88@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Russell King <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michal Simek <monstr@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mundt <lethal@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
LKML-Reference: <20110311024731.GB26122@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 arch/arm/include/asm/futex.h |    5 ++---
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/futex.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/futex.h
index b33fe70..7133a86 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/futex.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/futex.h
@@ -95,7 +95,8 @@ futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic(int __user *uaddr, int oldval, int newval)
 	if (!access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, uaddr, sizeof(int)))
 		return -EFAULT;
 
-	pagefault_disable();	/* implies preempt_disable() */
+	/* Note that preemption is disabled by futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic
+	 * call sites. */
 
 	__asm__ __volatile__("@futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic\n"
 	"1:	" T(ldr) "	%0, [%3]\n"
@@ -115,8 +116,6 @@ futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic(int __user *uaddr, int oldval, int newval)
 	: "r" (oldval), "r" (newval), "r" (uaddr), "Ir" (-EFAULT)
 	: "cc", "memory");
 
-	pagefault_enable();	/* subsumes preempt_enable() */
-
 	return val;
 }
 
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