BKL: Remove BKL from ext4 filesystem

The BKL is still used in ext4_put_super(), ext4_fill_super() and
ext4_remount(). All three calles are protected against concurrent calls by
the s_umount rw semaphore of struct super_block.

Therefore the BKL is protecting nothing in this case.

Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck <jblunck@infradead.org>
Acked-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
This commit is contained in:
Jan Blunck 2010-02-24 13:25:30 +01:00 committed by Arnd Bergmann
parent 77b54a46a8
commit f2143c4e2e
1 changed files with 0 additions and 15 deletions

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@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/blkdev.h>
#include <linux/parser.h>
#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
#include <linux/buffer_head.h>
#include <linux/exportfs.h>
#include <linux/vfs.h>
@ -708,7 +707,6 @@ static void ext4_put_super(struct super_block *sb)
destroy_workqueue(sbi->dio_unwritten_wq);
lock_super(sb);
lock_kernel();
if (sb->s_dirt)
ext4_commit_super(sb, 1);
@ -775,7 +773,6 @@ static void ext4_put_super(struct super_block *sb)
* Now that we are completely done shutting down the
* superblock, we need to actually destroy the kobject.
*/
unlock_kernel();
unlock_super(sb);
kobject_put(&sbi->s_kobj);
wait_for_completion(&sbi->s_kobj_unregister);
@ -2568,8 +2565,6 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
int err;
unsigned int journal_ioprio = DEFAULT_JOURNAL_IOPRIO;
lock_kernel();
sbi = kzalloc(sizeof(*sbi), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!sbi)
goto out_free_orig;
@ -2590,8 +2585,6 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
sbi->s_sectors_written_start =
part_stat_read(sb->s_bdev->bd_part, sectors[1]);
unlock_kernel();
/* Cleanup superblock name */
for (cp = sb->s_id; (cp = strchr(cp, '/'));)
*cp = '!';
@ -3214,11 +3207,7 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
sb->s_fs_info = NULL;
kfree(sbi->s_blockgroup_lock);
kfree(sbi);
kfree(orig_data);
return ret;
out_free_orig:
unlock_kernel();
kfree(orig_data);
return ret;
}
@ -3726,8 +3715,6 @@ static int ext4_remount(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data)
#endif
char *orig_data = kstrdup(data, GFP_KERNEL);
lock_kernel();
/* Store the original options */
lock_super(sb);
old_sb_flags = sb->s_flags;
@ -3862,7 +3849,6 @@ static int ext4_remount(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data)
kfree(old_opts.s_qf_names[i]);
#endif
unlock_super(sb);
unlock_kernel();
if (enable_quota)
dquot_resume(sb, -1);
@ -3888,7 +3874,6 @@ static int ext4_remount(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data)
}
#endif
unlock_super(sb);
unlock_kernel();
kfree(orig_data);
return err;
}