This seems like a copy-and-paste from code that no-longer needs the BKL Just remove it. Signed-off-by: John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
@@ -317,15 +317,12 @@ asmlinkage int sys_execve(char __user *name, char __user * __user *argv, char __
char * filename;
struct pt_regs *regs = (struct pt_regs *) &name;
- lock_kernel();
filename = getname(name);
error = PTR_ERR(filename);
if (IS_ERR(filename))
- goto out;
+ return error;
error = do_execve(filename, argv, envp, regs);
putname(filename);
-out:
- unlock_kernel();
return error;
}