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authorJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2008-08-26 17:15:45 -0600
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2008-10-16 12:32:26 -0600
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UIO: BKL removal
Fill in needed locking around idr accesses, then remove the big kernel lock from the UIO driver. Since there are no in-tree UIO drivers with open() methods, no further BKL pushdown is required. Acked-by: Hans J. Koch <hjk@linutronix.de> Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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