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USB: sisusb: Push down the BKL
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This is another case where the lock_kernel appears to be unneccessary and
could be removed with a bit more investigative work

Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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Alan Cox authored and Greg Kroah-Hartman committed Jul 21, 2008
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13 changes: 6 additions & 7 deletions drivers/usb/misc/sisusbvga/sisusb.c
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Expand Up @@ -2982,9 +2982,8 @@ sisusb_handle_command(struct sisusb_usb_data *sisusb, struct sisusb_command *y,
return retval;
}

static int
sisusb_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
unsigned long arg)
static long
sisusb_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
{
struct sisusb_usb_data *sisusb;
struct sisusb_info x;
Expand All @@ -2995,6 +2994,7 @@ sisusb_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
if (!(sisusb = (struct sisusb_usb_data *)file->private_data))
return -ENODEV;

lock_kernel();
mutex_lock(&sisusb->lock);

/* Sanity check */
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -3053,6 +3053,7 @@ sisusb_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,

err_out:
mutex_unlock(&sisusb->lock);
unlock_kernel();
return retval;
}

Expand All @@ -3066,9 +3067,7 @@ sisusb_compat_ioctl(struct file *f, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
case SISUSB_GET_CONFIG_SIZE:
case SISUSB_GET_CONFIG:
case SISUSB_COMMAND:
lock_kernel();
retval = sisusb_ioctl(f->f_path.dentry->d_inode, f, cmd, arg);
unlock_kernel();
retval = sisusb_ioctl(f, cmd, arg);
return retval;

default:
Expand All @@ -3087,7 +3086,7 @@ static const struct file_operations usb_sisusb_fops = {
#ifdef SISUSB_NEW_CONFIG_COMPAT
.compat_ioctl = sisusb_compat_ioctl,
#endif
.ioctl = sisusb_ioctl
.unlocked_ioctl = sisusb_ioctl
};

static struct usb_class_driver usb_sisusb_class = {
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