1 files changed, 6 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/fs/coda/pioctl.c b/fs/coda/pioctl.c
index 028a9a0f588b..2fd89b5c5c7b 100644
--- a/fs/coda/pioctl.c
+++ b/fs/coda/pioctl.c
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@
 #include <linux/coda_fs_i.h>
 #include <linux/coda_psdev.h>
 
-#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
-
 /* pioctl ops */
 static int coda_ioctl_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask);
 static long coda_pioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd,
@@ -58,13 +56,9 @@ static long coda_pioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd,
         struct inode *target_inode = NULL;
         struct coda_inode_info *cnp;
 
-        lock_kernel();
-
         /* get the Pioctl data arguments from user space */
-        if (copy_from_user(&data, (void __user *)user_data, sizeof(data))) {
-                error = -EINVAL;
-                goto out;
-        }
+        if (copy_from_user(&data, (void __user *)user_data, sizeof(data)))
+                return -EINVAL;
 
         /*
          * Look up the pathname. Note that the pathname is in
@@ -76,13 +70,12 @@ static long coda_pioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd,
                 error = user_lpath(data.path, &path);
 
         if (error)
-                goto out;
-        else
-                target_inode = path.dentry->d_inode;
+                return error;
+
+        target_inode = path.dentry->d_inode;
 
         /* return if it is not a Coda inode */
         if (target_inode->i_sb != inode->i_sb) {
-                path_put(&path);
                 error = -EINVAL;
                 goto out;
         }
@@ -91,10 +84,7 @@ static long coda_pioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd,
         cnp = ITOC(target_inode);
 
         error = venus_pioctl(inode->i_sb, &(cnp->c_fid), cmd, &data);
-
-        path_put(&path);
-
 out:
-        unlock_kernel();
+        path_put(&path);
         return error;
 }