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-rw-r--r--include/linux/smp_lock.h13
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/smp_lock.h b/include/linux/smp_lock.h
index aab3a4cff4e1..813be59bf345 100644
--- a/include/linux/smp_lock.h
+++ b/include/linux/smp_lock.h
@@ -27,11 +27,24 @@ static inline int reacquire_kernel_lock(struct task_struct *task)
27extern void __lockfunc lock_kernel(void) __acquires(kernel_lock); 27extern void __lockfunc lock_kernel(void) __acquires(kernel_lock);
28extern void __lockfunc unlock_kernel(void) __releases(kernel_lock); 28extern void __lockfunc unlock_kernel(void) __releases(kernel_lock);
29 29
30/*
31 * Various legacy drivers don't really need the BKL in a specific
32 * function, but they *do* need to know that the BKL became available.
33 * This function just avoids wrapping a bunch of lock/unlock pairs
34 * around code which doesn't really need it.
35 */
36static inline void cycle_kernel_lock(void)
37{
38 lock_kernel();
39 unlock_kernel();
40}
41
30#else 42#else
31 43
32#define lock_kernel() do { } while(0) 44#define lock_kernel() do { } while(0)
33#define unlock_kernel() do { } while(0) 45#define unlock_kernel() do { } while(0)
34#define release_kernel_lock(task) do { } while(0) 46#define release_kernel_lock(task) do { } while(0)
47#define cycle_kernel_lock() do { } while(0)
35#define reacquire_kernel_lock(task) 0 48#define reacquire_kernel_lock(task) 0
36#define kernel_locked() 1 49#define kernel_locked() 1
37 50