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authorJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2008-05-16 15:40:30 -0400
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2008-06-20 16:05:50 -0400
commitd21c95c569c462da20d491b75d0a45bd70ddc1bf (patch)
treec5efcd4a1ae50101a56abc1f5a27ef5173da209d /drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c
parent39d95b9d857ad9ed335dd1a2d6c6de1f1ee69ce1 (diff)
Add "no BKL needed" comments to several drivers
This documents the fact that somebody looked at the relevant open() functions and concluded that, due to their trivial nature, no locking was needed. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c b/drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c
index b31faeccb9cd..2239d16fb9b5 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c
@@ -862,6 +862,8 @@ out:
862} /* End twa_chrdev_ioctl() */ 862} /* End twa_chrdev_ioctl() */
863 863
864/* This function handles open for the character device */ 864/* This function handles open for the character device */
865/* NOTE that this function will race with remove; adding BKL
866 will not help. */
865static int twa_chrdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) 867static int twa_chrdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
866{ 868{
867 unsigned int minor_number; 869 unsigned int minor_number;