From: Christian Brauner Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 10:48:07 +0000 (+0100) Subject: binderfs: drop lock in binderfs_binder_ctl_create X-Git-Url: http://git.lede-project.org./?a=commitdiff_plain;h=29ef1c8e16aed079ac09989d752e38d412b6e1a8;p=openwrt%2Fstaging%2Fblogic.git binderfs: drop lock in binderfs_binder_ctl_create The binderfs_binder_ctl_create() call is a no-op on subsequent calls and the first call is done before we unlock the suberblock. Hence, there is no need to take inode_lock() in there. Let's remove it. Suggested-by: Al Viro Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/android/binderfs.c b/drivers/android/binderfs.c index ba88be172aee..d537dcdb5d65 100644 --- a/drivers/android/binderfs.c +++ b/drivers/android/binderfs.c @@ -400,8 +400,6 @@ static int binderfs_binder_ctl_create(struct super_block *sb) if (!device) return -ENOMEM; - inode_lock(d_inode(root)); - /* If we have already created a binder-control node, return. */ if (info->control_dentry) { ret = 0; @@ -440,12 +438,10 @@ static int binderfs_binder_ctl_create(struct super_block *sb) inode->i_private = device; info->control_dentry = dentry; d_add(dentry, inode); - inode_unlock(d_inode(root)); return 0; out: - inode_unlock(d_inode(root)); kfree(device); iput(inode);