revert "rtc: cdev lock_kernel() pushdown"
Revert commit 51a776fa7a7997e726d4a478eda0854c6f9143bd ("rtc: cdev
lock_kernel() pushdown"). The RTC framework does not need BKL
protection.
Signed-off-by: David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Alessandro Zummo <alessandro.zummo@towertech.it>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-dev.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-dev.c
index 856cc1a..35dcc06 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-dev.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-dev.c
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/rtc.h>
-#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
#include "rtc-core.h"
static dev_t rtc_devt;
@@ -27,11 +26,8 @@
struct rtc_device, char_dev);
const struct rtc_class_ops *ops = rtc->ops;
- lock_kernel();
- if (test_and_set_bit_lock(RTC_DEV_BUSY, &rtc->flags)) {
- err = -EBUSY;
- goto out;
- }
+ if (test_and_set_bit_lock(RTC_DEV_BUSY, &rtc->flags))
+ return -EBUSY;
file->private_data = rtc;
@@ -41,13 +37,11 @@
rtc->irq_data = 0;
spin_unlock_irq(&rtc->irq_lock);
- goto out;
+ return 0;
}
/* something has gone wrong */
clear_bit_unlock(RTC_DEV_BUSY, &rtc->flags);
-out:
- unlock_kernel();
return err;
}