1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/arch/parisc/hpux/sys_hpux.c b/arch/parisc/hpux/sys_hpux.c
index 18072e03a019..92343bd35fa3 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/hpux/sys_hpux.c
+++ b/arch/parisc/hpux/sys_hpux.c
@@ -445,12 +445,7 @@ done:
 
 int hpux_pipe(int *kstack_fildes)
 {
-        int error;
-
-        lock_kernel();
-        error = do_pipe_flags(kstack_fildes, 0);
-        unlock_kernel();
-        return error;
+        return do_pipe_flags(kstack_fildes, 0);
 }
 
 /* lies - says it works, but it really didn't lock anything */