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md: remove md_mutex locking. 

lock_kernel calls were recently pushed down into open/release
functions.
md doesn't need that protection.
Then the BKL calls were change to md_mutex.  We don't need those
either.
So remove it all.

Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
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NeilBrown 2010-10-28 17:30:21 +11:00
parent d97a41dc9c
commit 4b532c9b8c
1 changed files with 0 additions and 7 deletions
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@ -57,8 +57,6 @@
#define DEBUG 0
#define dprintk(x...) ((void)(DEBUG && printk(x)))
static DEFINE_MUTEX(md_mutex);
#ifndef MODULE
static void autostart_arrays(int part);
#endif
@ -5887,7 +5885,6 @@ static int md_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
mddev_t *mddev = mddev_find(bdev->bd_dev);
int err;
mutex_lock(&md_mutex);
if (mddev->gendisk != bdev->bd_disk) {
/* we are racing with mddev_put which is discarding this
* bd_disk.
@ -5896,7 +5893,6 @@ static int md_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
/* Wait until bdev->bd_disk is definitely gone */
flush_scheduled_work();
/* Then retry the open from the top */
mutex_unlock(&md_mutex);
return -ERESTARTSYS;
}
BUG_ON(mddev != bdev->bd_disk->private_data);
@ -5910,7 +5906,6 @@ static int md_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
check_disk_size_change(mddev->gendisk, bdev);
out:
mutex_unlock(&md_mutex);
return err;
}
@ -5919,10 +5914,8 @@ static int md_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
mddev_t *mddev = disk->private_data;
BUG_ON(!mddev);
mutex_lock(&md_mutex);
atomic_dec(&mddev->openers);
mddev_put(mddev);
mutex_unlock(&md_mutex);
return 0;
}