From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 09:35:05 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: misdn: kill big kernel lock
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.37-rc1~147^2~434
X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1a19eb753a591f8b39946b7fda91b25f07454835;p=linux.git

misdn: kill big kernel lock

The use of the big kernel lock in misdn is completely
bogus, so let's just remove it.

Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Karsten Keil <isdn@linux-pingi.de>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---

diff --git a/drivers/isdn/mISDN/stack.c b/drivers/isdn/mISDN/stack.c
index b159bd59e64e..a5b632e67552 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/mISDN/stack.c
+++ b/drivers/isdn/mISDN/stack.c
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/mISDNif.h>
 #include <linux/kthread.h>
-#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include "core.h"
 
 static u_int	*debug;
@@ -205,13 +204,7 @@ mISDNStackd(void *data)
 	struct mISDNstack *st = data;
 	int err = 0;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
-	lock_kernel();
-#endif
 	sigfillset(&current->blocked);
-#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
-	unlock_kernel();
-#endif
 	if (*debug & DEBUG_MSG_THREAD)
 		printk(KERN_DEBUG "mISDNStackd %s started\n",
 		    dev_name(&st->dev->dev));