From 12e750d956eec8b1778679aff705f617095c46c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 19:34:56 -0400
Subject: alpha: kill big kernel lock

All uses of the BKL on alpha are totally bogus, nothing
is really protected by this. Remove the remaining users
so we don't have to mark alpha as 'depends on BKL'.

Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
Cc: Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru>
Cc: linux-alpha@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Matt Turner <mattst88@gmail.com>
---
 arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c | 5 -----
 arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c   | 3 ---
 2 files changed, 8 deletions(-)

(limited to 'arch')

diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c
index 16bc1f5df3e..547e8b84b2f 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/mm.h>
 #include <linux/smp.h>
-#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/stddef.h>
 #include <linux/syscalls.h>
 #include <linux/unistd.h>
@@ -69,7 +68,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(osf_set_program_attributes, unsigned long, text_start,
 {
 	struct mm_struct *mm;
 
-	lock_kernel();
 	mm = current->mm;
 	mm->end_code = bss_start + bss_len;
 	mm->start_brk = bss_start + bss_len;
@@ -78,7 +76,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(osf_set_program_attributes, unsigned long, text_start,
 	printk("set_program_attributes(%lx %lx %lx %lx)\n",
 		text_start, text_len, bss_start, bss_len);
 #endif
-	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -517,7 +514,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(osf_proplist_syscall, enum pl_code, code,
 	long error;
 	int __user *min_buf_size_ptr;
 
-	lock_kernel();
 	switch (code) {
 	case PL_SET:
 		if (get_user(error, &args->set.nbytes))
@@ -547,7 +543,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(osf_proplist_syscall, enum pl_code, code,
 		error = -EOPNOTSUPP;
 		break;
 	};
-	unlock_kernel();
 	return error;
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c
index b14f015008a..0414e021a91 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 #include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/tty.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
-#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/kallsyms.h>
@@ -623,7 +622,6 @@ do_entUna(void * va, unsigned long opcode, unsigned long reg,
 		return;
 	}
 
-	lock_kernel();
 	printk("Bad unaligned kernel access at %016lx: %p %lx %lu\n",
 		pc, va, opcode, reg);
 	do_exit(SIGSEGV);
@@ -646,7 +644,6 @@ got_exception:
 	 * Yikes!  No one to forward the exception to.
 	 * Since the registers are in a weird format, dump them ourselves.
  	 */
-	lock_kernel();
 
 	printk("%s(%d): unhandled unaligned exception\n",
 	       current->comm, task_pid_nr(current));
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