blktrace: remove the big kernel lock

According to Jens, this code does not need the BKL at all,
it is sufficiently serialized by bd_mutex.

Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>

diff --git a/kernel/trace/blktrace.c b/kernel/trace/blktrace.c
index 959f8d6c8cc1ddad9b994dc08d096be6738fca64..5328e8779d4d8658f4215a7e10d47de557f3c7c8 100644 (file)
--- a/kernel/trace/blktrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/blktrace.c
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/debugfs.h>
-#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/time.h>
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
 
@@ -639,7 +638,6 @@ int blk_trace_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, unsigned cmd, char __user *arg)
        if (!q)
                return -ENXIO;
 
-       lock_kernel();
        mutex_lock(&bdev->bd_mutex);
 
        switch (cmd) {
@@ -667,7 +665,6 @@ int blk_trace_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, unsigned cmd, char __user *arg)
        }
 
        mutex_unlock(&bdev->bd_mutex);
-       unlock_kernel();
        return ret;
 }
 
@@ -1652,10 +1649,9 @@ static ssize_t sysfs_blk_trace_attr_show(struct device *dev,
        struct block_device *bdev;
        ssize_t ret = -ENXIO;
 
-       lock_kernel();
        bdev = bdget(part_devt(p));
        if (bdev == NULL)
-               goto out_unlock_kernel;
+               goto out;
 
        q = blk_trace_get_queue(bdev);
        if (q == NULL)
@@ -1683,8 +1679,7 @@ out_unlock_bdev:
        mutex_unlock(&bdev->bd_mutex);
 out_bdput:
        bdput(bdev);
-out_unlock_kernel:
-       unlock_kernel();
+out:
        return ret;
 }
 
@@ -1714,11 +1709,10 @@ static ssize_t sysfs_blk_trace_attr_store(struct device *dev,
 
        ret = -ENXIO;
 
-       lock_kernel();
        p = dev_to_part(dev);
        bdev = bdget(part_devt(p));
        if (bdev == NULL)
-               goto out_unlock_kernel;
+               goto out;
 
        q = blk_trace_get_queue(bdev);
        if (q == NULL)
@@ -1753,8 +1747,6 @@ out_unlock_bdev:
        mutex_unlock(&bdev->bd_mutex);
 out_bdput:
        bdput(bdev);
-out_unlock_kernel:
-       unlock_kernel();
 out:
        return ret ? ret : count;
 }