I see nothing that this lock_kernel() actually protects against
so remove it.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Acked-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
Please queue to whatever branch you feel appropriate.

 drivers/macintosh/via-pmu.c |    3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

--- everything.orig/drivers/macintosh/via-pmu.c 2007-11-13 19:32:01.728726509 
+0100
+++ everything/drivers/macintosh/via-pmu.c      2007-11-13 19:32:03.058713543 
+0100
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
 #include <linux/adb.h>
 #include <linux/pmu.h>
 #include <linux/cuda.h>
-#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
 #include <linux/pm.h>
@@ -2547,7 +2546,6 @@ pmu_release(struct inode *inode, struct 
        struct pmu_private *pp = file->private_data;
        unsigned long flags;
 
-       lock_kernel();
        if (pp != 0) {
                file->private_data = NULL;
                spin_lock_irqsave(&all_pvt_lock, flags);
@@ -2561,7 +2559,6 @@ pmu_release(struct inode *inode, struct 
 
                kfree(pp);
        }
-       unlock_kernel();
        return 0;
 }
 


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