From: John Kacur Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 21:49:49 +0000 (+0200) Subject: sony_pi: Remove the BKL from open and ioctl X-Git-Tag: v2.6.33-rc3~14 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6432e734c99ed685e3cad72f7dcae4c65008fcab;p=profile%2Fivi%2Fkernel-x86-ivi.git sony_pi: Remove the BKL from open and ioctl The BKL is in this function because of the BKL pushdown (see commit f8f2c79d594463427f7114cedb1555110d547d89) It is not needed here because the mutex_lock sonypi_device.lock provides the necessary locking. sonypi_misc_ioctl can be converted to unlocked ioctls since it relies on its own locking (the mutex sonypi_device.lock) and not the bkl Document that llseek is not needed by explictly setting it to no_llseek LKML-Reference: Signed-off-by: John Kacur Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/drivers/char/sonypi.c b/drivers/char/sonypi.c index 0798754..bba727c 100644 --- a/drivers/char/sonypi.c +++ b/drivers/char/sonypi.c @@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ #include #include #include -#include #include #include @@ -905,14 +904,13 @@ static int sonypi_misc_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) static int sonypi_misc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) { - lock_kernel(); mutex_lock(&sonypi_device.lock); /* Flush input queue on first open */ if (!sonypi_device.open_count) kfifo_reset(&sonypi_device.fifo); sonypi_device.open_count++; mutex_unlock(&sonypi_device.lock); - unlock_kernel(); + return 0; } @@ -955,10 +953,10 @@ static unsigned int sonypi_misc_poll(struct file *file, poll_table *wait) return 0; } -static int sonypi_misc_ioctl(struct inode *ip, struct file *fp, +static long sonypi_misc_ioctl(struct file *fp, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg) { - int ret = 0; + long ret = 0; void __user *argp = (void __user *)arg; u8 val8; u16 val16; @@ -1074,7 +1072,8 @@ static const struct file_operations sonypi_misc_fops = { .open = sonypi_misc_open, .release = sonypi_misc_release, .fasync = sonypi_misc_fasync, - .ioctl = sonypi_misc_ioctl, + .unlocked_ioctl = sonypi_misc_ioctl, + .llseek = no_llseek, }; static struct miscdevice sonypi_misc_device = {