From 3326c1ceee234e63160852720d48be8a8f7a6d08 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arnd Bergmann Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 19:09:33 +0100 Subject: perf_event: Make perf fd non seekable Perf_event does not need seeking, so prevent it in order to get rid of default_llseek, which uses the BKL. Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Cc: Paul Mackerras Cc: Ingo Molnar [drop the nonseekable_open, not needed for anon inodes] Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker --- kernel/perf_event.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/kernel/perf_event.c b/kernel/perf_event.c index 63fbce1c80b5..4aa50ff4efc0 100644 --- a/kernel/perf_event.c +++ b/kernel/perf_event.c @@ -2645,6 +2645,7 @@ static int perf_fasync(int fd, struct file *filp, int on) } static const struct file_operations perf_fops = { + .llseek = no_llseek, .release = perf_release, .read = perf_read, .poll = perf_poll, -- cgit v1.2.2