rtc: Remove BKL from efirtc
BKL locking came to efirtc via the big BKL push down, but the access
to the efi functions is protected by efi_rtc_lock already.
Remove it.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
LKML-Reference: <20091010153350.046644063@linutronix.de>
diff --git a/drivers/char/efirtc.c b/drivers/char/efirtc.c
index 34d15d5..26a47dc 100644
--- a/drivers/char/efirtc.c
+++ b/drivers/char/efirtc.c
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@
* - Add module support
*/
-
-#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
#include <linux/types.h>
#include <linux/errno.h>
#include <linux/miscdevice.h>
@@ -174,13 +172,12 @@
return -EINVAL;
case RTC_RD_TIME:
- lock_kernel();
spin_lock_irqsave(&efi_rtc_lock, flags);
status = efi.get_time(&eft, &cap);
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&efi_rtc_lock,flags);
- unlock_kernel();
+
if (status != EFI_SUCCESS) {
/* should never happen */
printk(KERN_ERR "efitime: can't read time\n");
@@ -202,13 +199,11 @@
convert_to_efi_time(&wtime, &eft);
- lock_kernel();
spin_lock_irqsave(&efi_rtc_lock, flags);
status = efi.set_time(&eft);
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&efi_rtc_lock,flags);
- unlock_kernel();
return status == EFI_SUCCESS ? 0 : -EINVAL;
@@ -224,7 +219,6 @@
convert_to_efi_time(&wtime, &eft);
- lock_kernel();
spin_lock_irqsave(&efi_rtc_lock, flags);
/*
* XXX Fixme:
@@ -235,19 +229,16 @@
status = efi.set_wakeup_time((efi_bool_t)enabled, &eft);
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&efi_rtc_lock,flags);
- unlock_kernel();
return status == EFI_SUCCESS ? 0 : -EINVAL;
case RTC_WKALM_RD:
- lock_kernel();
spin_lock_irqsave(&efi_rtc_lock, flags);
status = efi.get_wakeup_time((efi_bool_t *)&enabled, (efi_bool_t *)&pending, &eft);
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&efi_rtc_lock,flags);
- unlock_kernel();
if (status != EFI_SUCCESS) return -EINVAL;
@@ -277,7 +268,6 @@
* We do accept multiple open files at the same time as we
* synchronize on the per call operation.
*/
- cycle_kernel_lock();
return 0;
}