From: Trond Myklebust Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 15:50:50 -0400 NFS: Remove the BKL from the inode creation operations nfs_instantiate() does not require the BKL, neither do the attribute updates or the RPC code. Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust --- fs/nfs/dir.c | 9 --------- 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nfs/dir.c b/fs/nfs/dir.c index c68ec44..d40e91e 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/dir.c +++ b/fs/nfs/dir.c @@ -1232,14 +1232,11 @@ static int nfs_create(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode, if ((nd->flags & LOOKUP_CREATE) != 0) open_flags = nd->intent.open.flags; - lock_kernel(); error = NFS_PROTO(dir)->create(dir, dentry, &attr, open_flags, nd); if (error != 0) goto out_err; - unlock_kernel(); return 0; out_err: - unlock_kernel(); d_drop(dentry); return error; } @@ -1262,14 +1259,11 @@ nfs_mknod(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode, dev_t rdev) attr.ia_mode = mode; attr.ia_valid = ATTR_MODE; - lock_kernel(); status = NFS_PROTO(dir)->mknod(dir, dentry, &attr, rdev); if (status != 0) goto out_err; - unlock_kernel(); return 0; out_err: - unlock_kernel(); d_drop(dentry); return status; } @@ -1288,15 +1282,12 @@ static int nfs_mkdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode) attr.ia_valid = ATTR_MODE; attr.ia_mode = mode | S_IFDIR; - lock_kernel(); error = NFS_PROTO(dir)->mkdir(dir, dentry, &attr); if (error != 0) goto out_err; - unlock_kernel(); return 0; out_err: d_drop(dentry); - unlock_kernel(); return error; }