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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/parisc/kernel/perf.c b/arch/parisc/kernel/perf.c
index 75099efb3bf..ba0c053e25a 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/kernel/perf.c
+++ b/arch/parisc/kernel/perf.c
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
*
* This driver programs the PCX-U/PCX-W performance counters
* on the PA-RISC 2.0 chips. The driver keeps all images now
- * internally to the kernel to hopefully eliminate the possiblity
+ * internally to the kernel to hopefully eliminate the possibility
* of a bad image halting the CPU. Also, there are different
* images for the PCX-W and later chips vs the PCX-U chips.
*
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
#include <linux/miscdevice.h>
-#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
#include <linux/spinlock.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
@@ -261,16 +260,13 @@ printk("Preparing to start counters\n");
*/
static int perf_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
{
- lock_kernel();
spin_lock(&perf_lock);
if (perf_enabled) {
spin_unlock(&perf_lock);
- unlock_kernel();
return -EBUSY;
}
perf_enabled = 1;
spin_unlock(&perf_lock);
- unlock_kernel();
return 0;
}