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x86, cpuid: Remove the bkl from cpuid_open()

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Most of the variables are local to the function. It IS possible that
for struct cpuinfo_x86 *c c could point to the same area. However,
this is used read only.

Signed-off-by: John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com>
LKML-Reference: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0910072016190.15183@localhost.localdomain>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
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John Kacur 2009-10-07 20:19:32 +02:00 committed by H. Peter Anvin
parent d6c304055b
commit 170a0bc380
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arch/x86/kernel/cpuid.c
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@ -118,8 +118,6 @@ static int cpuid_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
struct cpuinfo_x86 *c;
int ret = 0;
lock_kernel();
cpu = iminor(file->f_path.dentry->d_inode);
if (cpu >= nr_cpu_ids || !cpu_online(cpu)) {
ret = -ENXIO; /* No such CPU */
@ -129,7 +127,6 @@ static int cpuid_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
if (c->cpuid_level < 0)
ret = -EIO; /* CPUID not supported */
out:
unlock_kernel();
return ret;
}