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authorAlan Cox <alan@redhat.com>2009-01-02 16:48:56 +0300
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-01-02 21:19:42 +0300
commit6b447f04a9aecdf2a30c1a97e4b034ac7931bb70 (patch)
tree61a92b936c0c8e42ebf93e01acbc15aceb9bd864 /drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
parenteeb4613436f0f19a38f667ea3078821040559c68 (diff)
downloadlinux-6b447f04a9aecdf2a30c1a97e4b034ac7931bb70.tar.xz
tty: Drop the lock_kernel in the private ioctl hook
We don't need the BKL here any more so it can go. In a couple of spots the driver requirements are not clear so push the lock down into the driver. Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c7
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c b/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
index 8d5189096470..080ade223d53 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
@@ -382,9 +382,7 @@ static int serial_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
/* pass on to the driver specific version of this function
if it is available */
if (port->serial->type->ioctl) {
- lock_kernel();
retval = port->serial->type->ioctl(tty, file, cmd, arg);
- unlock_kernel();
} else
retval = -ENOIOCTLCMD;
return retval;
@@ -413,11 +411,8 @@ static int serial_break(struct tty_struct *tty, int break_state)
WARN_ON(!port->port.count);
/* pass on to the driver specific version of this function
if it is available */
- if (port->serial->type->break_ctl) {
- lock_kernel();
+ if (port->serial->type->break_ctl)
port->serial->type->break_ctl(tty, break_state);
- unlock_kernel();
- }
return 0;
}