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author | Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> | 2010-09-14 15:34:58 -0400 |
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committer | Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> | 2010-10-22 03:43:25 -0400 |
commit | 2f81a18446c3061b74f4770eb95adeba2a864b0f (patch) | |
tree | 2b78b147ecd9ec7fbd81719fe21e5207b04bb40f /arch/m68k/kernel | |
parent | 22e58f9de5d140116eb3a30d5e54396e3030bed2 (diff) |
m68k: Remove big kernel lock in cache flush code
The cache flush code doesn't need a lock, so we can remove the use of the BKL.
Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Reported-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Suggested-by: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/m68k/kernel')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/m68k/kernel/sys_m68k.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/m68k/kernel/sys_m68k.c b/arch/m68k/kernel/sys_m68k.c index 2f431ece7b5f..3db2e7f902aa 100644 --- a/arch/m68k/kernel/sys_m68k.c +++ b/arch/m68k/kernel/sys_m68k.c | |||
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ | |||
12 | #include <linux/mm.h> | 12 | #include <linux/mm.h> |
13 | #include <linux/fs.h> | 13 | #include <linux/fs.h> |
14 | #include <linux/smp.h> | 14 | #include <linux/smp.h> |
15 | #include <linux/smp_lock.h> | ||
16 | #include <linux/sem.h> | 15 | #include <linux/sem.h> |
17 | #include <linux/msg.h> | 16 | #include <linux/msg.h> |
18 | #include <linux/shm.h> | 17 | #include <linux/shm.h> |
@@ -377,7 +376,6 @@ sys_cacheflush (unsigned long addr, int scope, int cache, unsigned long len) | |||
377 | struct vm_area_struct *vma; | 376 | struct vm_area_struct *vma; |
378 | int ret = -EINVAL; | 377 | int ret = -EINVAL; |
379 | 378 | ||
380 | lock_kernel(); | ||
381 | if (scope < FLUSH_SCOPE_LINE || scope > FLUSH_SCOPE_ALL || | 379 | if (scope < FLUSH_SCOPE_LINE || scope > FLUSH_SCOPE_ALL || |
382 | cache & ~FLUSH_CACHE_BOTH) | 380 | cache & ~FLUSH_CACHE_BOTH) |
383 | goto out; | 381 | goto out; |
@@ -446,7 +444,6 @@ sys_cacheflush (unsigned long addr, int scope, int cache, unsigned long len) | |||
446 | } | 444 | } |
447 | } | 445 | } |
448 | out: | 446 | out: |
449 | unlock_kernel(); | ||
450 | return ret; | 447 | return ret; |
451 | } | 448 | } |
452 | 449 | ||