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Merge branch 'bkl/core' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/frederic/random-tracing

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* 'bkl/core' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/frederic/random-tracing:
  do_coredump: Do not take BKL
  init: Remove the BKL from startup code
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Linus Torvalds
2010-08-07 17:06:54 -07:00
parent cd816a0d84 5f202bd5ca
commit 78417334b5
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@ -741,13 +741,6 @@ __acquires(kernel_lock)
return -1;
}
/*
* When this gets called we hold the BKL which means that
* preemption is disabled. Various trace selftests however
* need to disable and enable preemption for successful tests.
* So we drop the BKL here and grab it after the tests again.
*/
unlock_kernel();
mutex_lock(&trace_types_lock);
tracing_selftest_running = true;
@ -829,7 +822,6 @@ __acquires(kernel_lock)
#endif
out_unlock:
lock_kernel();
return ret;
}