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| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/printk.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c index 37cde752cb8a..be9a82b2f0b3 100644 --- a/kernel/printk.c +++ b/kernel/printk.c @@ -1021,7 +1021,6 @@ int do_syslog(int type, char __user *buf, int len, bool from_file) { bool clear = false; static int saved_console_loglevel = -1; - static DEFINE_MUTEX(syslog_mutex); int error; error = check_syslog_permissions(type, from_file); @@ -1048,17 +1047,11 @@ int do_syslog(int type, char __user *buf, int len, bool from_file) error = -EFAULT; goto out; } - error = mutex_lock_interruptible(&syslog_mutex); - if (error) - goto out; error = wait_event_interruptible(log_wait, syslog_seq != log_next_seq); - if (error) { - mutex_unlock(&syslog_mutex); + if (error) goto out; - } error = syslog_print(buf, len); - mutex_unlock(&syslog_mutex); break; /* Read/clear last kernel messages */ case SYSLOG_ACTION_READ_CLEAR: |