Re: [patch 20/28] input: Remove BKL from hp_sdc_rtc
Date
Sun, 11 Oct 2009 21:47:55 +0200
On Saturday 10 October 2009, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > cycle_kernel_lock() was added during the big BKL pushdown. It should > ensure the serializiation against driver init code. In this case there > is nothing to serialize. Remove it.
The driver still holds the BKL in its ioctl method, which should be removed as well if the above is true.