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authorTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2008-06-11 15:44:23 -0400
committerTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2008-07-15 18:10:56 -0400
commitc3cc8c019ca09767d7c9b5457d5cf8ac65085f44 (patch)
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NFS: Remove BKL from the readdir code
Page accesses are serialised using the page locks, whereas all attribute updates are serialised using the inode->i_lock. Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/nfs')
-rw-r--r--fs/nfs/dir.c3
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/nfs/dir.c b/fs/nfs/dir.c
index e5f950291928..28a238dab23a 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/dir.c
@@ -534,8 +534,6 @@ static int nfs_readdir(struct file *filp, void *dirent, filldir_t filldir)
(long long)filp->f_pos);
nfs_inc_stats(inode, NFSIOS_VFSGETDENTS);
- lock_kernel();
-
/*
* filp->f_pos points to the dirent entry number.
* *desc->dir_cookie has the cookie for the next entry. We have
@@ -593,7 +591,6 @@ static int nfs_readdir(struct file *filp, void *dirent, filldir_t filldir)
}
out:
nfs_unblock_sillyrename(dentry);
- unlock_kernel();
if (res > 0)
res = 0;
dfprintk(FILE, "NFS: readdir(%s/%s) returns %ld\n",