Merge branch 'linus' into tracing/mmiotrace

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/miscdev.c b/fs/ecryptfs/miscdev.c
index 50c994a249a5..09a4522f65e6 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/miscdev.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/miscdev.c
@@ -575,13 +575,11 @@ int ecryptfs_init_ecryptfs_miscdev(void)
         int rc;
 
         atomic_set(&ecryptfs_num_miscdev_opens, 0);
-        mutex_lock(&ecryptfs_daemon_hash_mux);
         rc = misc_register(&ecryptfs_miscdev);
         if (rc)
                 printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Failed to register miscellaneous device "
                        "for communications with userspace daemons; rc = [%d]\n",
                        __func__, rc);
-        mutex_unlock(&ecryptfs_daemon_hash_mux);
         return rc;
 }