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-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c3
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
index 331e169e8629..2cd32dd6898b 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@
#include <asm/kdebug.h>
#include <asm/sstep.h>
-static DECLARE_MUTEX(kprobe_mutex);
DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct kprobe *, current_kprobe) = NULL;
DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct kprobe_ctlblk, kprobe_ctlblk);
@@ -54,9 +53,7 @@ int __kprobes arch_prepare_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
/* insn must be on a special executable page on ppc64 */
if (!ret) {
- down(&kprobe_mutex);
p->ainsn.insn = get_insn_slot();
- up(&kprobe_mutex);
if (!p->ainsn.insn)
ret = -ENOMEM;
}