1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4renewd.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4renewd.c
index 9fe8640a88eb..6101f955f231 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4renewd.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4renewd.c
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ nfs4_renew_state(struct work_struct *work)
         long lease, timeout;
         unsigned long last, now;
 
-        down_read(&clp->cl_sem);
         dprintk("%s: start\n", __func__);
         /* Are there any active superblocks? */
         if (list_empty(&clp->cl_superblocks))
@@ -101,11 +100,9 @@ nfs4_renew_state(struct work_struct *work)
         schedule_delayed_work(&clp->cl_renewd, timeout);
         spin_unlock(&clp->cl_lock);
 out:
-        up_read(&clp->cl_sem);
         dprintk("%s: done\n", __func__);
 }
 
-/* Must be called with clp->cl_sem locked for writes */
 void
 nfs4_schedule_state_renewal(struct nfs_client *clp)
 {