[PATCH] proc: Remove tasklist_lock from proc_pid_lookup() and proc_task_lookup()
Since we no longer need the tasklist_lock for get_task_struct the lookup
methods no longer need the tasklist_lock.
This just depends on my previous patch that makes get_task_struct() rcu
safe.
Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
index cc578a3..8180579 100644
--- a/fs/proc/base.c
+++ b/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -1940,11 +1940,11 @@
if (tgid == ~0U)
goto out;
- read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
+ rcu_read_lock();
task = find_task_by_pid(tgid);
if (task)
get_task_struct(task);
- read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
+ rcu_read_unlock();
if (!task)
goto out;
@@ -1988,11 +1988,11 @@
if (tid == ~0U)
goto out;
- read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
+ rcu_read_lock();
task = find_task_by_pid(tid);
if (task)
get_task_struct(task);
- read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
+ rcu_read_unlock();
if (!task)
goto out;
if (leader->tgid != task->tgid)