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authorJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2008-05-16 21:40:30 +0200
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2008-06-20 22:05:50 +0200
commitd21c95c569c462da20d491b75d0a45bd70ddc1bf (patch)
treec5efcd4a1ae50101a56abc1f5a27ef5173da209d /drivers/infiniband
parenttty: cdev lock_kernel() pushdown (diff)
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Add "no BKL needed" comments to several drivers
This documents the fact that somebody looked at the relevant open() functions and concluded that, due to their trivial nature, no locking was needed. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/infiniband')
-rw-r--r--drivers/infiniband/core/ucm.c1
-rw-r--r--drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_file_ops.c1
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/ucm.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/ucm.c
index d7a6881b571d..3e6a8ff6d76c 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/ucm.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/ucm.c
@@ -1155,6 +1155,7 @@ static unsigned int ib_ucm_poll(struct file *filp,
return mask;
}
+/* No BKL needed here: no global resources used */
static int ib_ucm_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
{
struct ib_ucm_file *file;
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_file_ops.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_file_ops.c
index b472b15637f0..e80cfbd4f3fd 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_file_ops.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_file_ops.c
@@ -1812,6 +1812,7 @@ done:
return ret;
}
+/* No BKL needed here */
static int ipath_open(struct inode *in, struct file *fp)
{
/* The real work is performed later in ipath_assign_port() */