1 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/arch/m68k/kernel/process.c b/arch/m68k/kernel/process.c
index 41230c595a8e..05296593e718 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/kernel/process.c
@@ -317,15 +317,12 @@ asmlinkage int sys_execve(char __user *name, char __user * __user *argv, char __
         char * filename;
         struct pt_regs *regs = (struct pt_regs *) &name;
 
-        lock_kernel();
         filename = getname(name);
         error = PTR_ERR(filename);
         if (IS_ERR(filename))
-                goto out;
+                return error;
         error = do_execve(filename, argv, envp, regs);
         putname(filename);
-out:
-        unlock_kernel();
         return error;
 }