Commit 6f15fa50 authored by Thomas Gleixner's avatar Thomas Gleixner

sys: Remove BKL from sys_reboot

Serialization of sys_reboot can be done local. The BKL is not
protecting anything else.

LKML-Reference: <20091010153349.405590702@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
parent 1a6deaea
......@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
#include <linux/mm.h>
#include <linux/utsname.h>
#include <linux/mman.h>
#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
#include <linux/notifier.h>
#include <linux/reboot.h>
#include <linux/prctl.h>
......@@ -349,6 +348,9 @@ void kernel_power_off(void)
machine_power_off();
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kernel_power_off);
static DEFINE_MUTEX(reboot_mutex);
/*
* Reboot system call: for obvious reasons only root may call it,
* and even root needs to set up some magic numbers in the registers
......@@ -381,7 +383,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(reboot, int, magic1, int, magic2, unsigned int, cmd,
if ((cmd == LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_POWER_OFF) && !pm_power_off)
cmd = LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_HALT;
lock_kernel();
mutex_lock(&reboot_mutex);
switch (cmd) {
case LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_RESTART:
kernel_restart(NULL);
......@@ -397,20 +399,18 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(reboot, int, magic1, int, magic2, unsigned int, cmd,
case LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_HALT:
kernel_halt();
unlock_kernel();
do_exit(0);
panic("cannot halt");
case LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_POWER_OFF:
kernel_power_off();
unlock_kernel();
do_exit(0);
break;
case LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_RESTART2:
if (strncpy_from_user(&buffer[0], arg, sizeof(buffer) - 1) < 0) {
unlock_kernel();
return -EFAULT;
ret = -EFAULT;
break;
}
buffer[sizeof(buffer) - 1] = '\0';
......@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(reboot, int, magic1, int, magic2, unsigned int, cmd,
ret = -EINVAL;
break;
}
unlock_kernel();
mutex_unlock(&reboot_mutex);
return ret;
}
......
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