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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-xxxx.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-xxxx.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/scsi/3w-xxxx.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/3w-xxxx.c b/drivers/scsi/3w-xxxx.c
index 8c22329aa85e..bbff029536ea 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/3w-xxxx.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/3w-xxxx.c
@@ -1027,6 +1027,8 @@ out:
1027} /* End tw_chrdev_ioctl() */ 1027} /* End tw_chrdev_ioctl() */
1028 1028
1029/* This function handles open for the character device */ 1029/* This function handles open for the character device */
1030/* NOTE that this function races with remove - adding BKL
1031 won't help */
1030static int tw_chrdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) 1032static int tw_chrdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
1031{ 1033{
1032 unsigned int minor_number; 1034 unsigned int minor_number;