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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c index ae766d86845..ceba6082bd9 100644 --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c @@ -954,13 +954,16 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tpm_store_cancel); /* * Device file system interface to the TPM + * + * It's assured that the chip will be opened just once, + * by the check of is_open variable, which is protected + * by driver_lock. */ int tpm_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) { int rc = 0, minor = iminor(inode); struct tpm_chip *chip = NULL, *pos; - lock_kernel(); spin_lock(&driver_lock); list_for_each_entry(pos, &tpm_chip_list, list) { @@ -990,19 +993,16 @@ int tpm_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) if (chip->data_buffer == NULL) { chip->num_opens--; put_device(chip->dev); - unlock_kernel(); return -ENOMEM; } atomic_set(&chip->data_pending, 0); file->private_data = chip; - unlock_kernel(); return 0; err_out: spin_unlock(&driver_lock); - unlock_kernel(); return rc; } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tpm_open); |