1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/vr41xx_giu.c b/drivers/char/vr41xx_giu.c
index e5ed09192be8..412937fdb958 100644
--- a/drivers/char/vr41xx_giu.c
+++ b/drivers/char/vr41xx_giu.c
@@ -543,6 +543,8 @@ static ssize_t gpio_write(struct file *file, const char __user *data,
         return i;
 }
 
+/* No BKL needed here; only global (giu_nr_pins) is only set
+   at probe time */
 static int gpio_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
         unsigned int pin;