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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2008-07-15 00:15:08 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2008-07-15 00:15:08 -0700
commitb9e40857682ecfc5bcd0356a23ff409883ffb982 (patch)
treed241fd289bed6d16f36f6d26815c1e78e212c89a /drivers/media
parente308a5d806c852f56590ffdd3834d0df0cbed8d7 (diff)
netdev: Do not use TX lock to protect address lists.
Now that we have a specific lock to protect the network device unicast and multicast lists, remove extraneous grabs of the TX lock in cases where the code only needs address list protection. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/media')
-rw-r--r--drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_net.c6
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_net.c b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_net.c
index 809d18c663b..c2c033722a9 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_net.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_net.c
@@ -1133,8 +1133,7 @@ static void wq_set_multicast_list (struct work_struct *work)
dvb_net_feed_stop(dev);
priv->rx_mode = RX_MODE_UNI;
- netif_tx_lock_bh(dev);
- netif_addr_lock(dev);
+ netif_addr_lock_bh(dev);
if (dev->flags & IFF_PROMISC) {
dprintk("%s: promiscuous mode\n", dev->name);
@@ -1159,8 +1158,7 @@ static void wq_set_multicast_list (struct work_struct *work)
}
}
- netif_addr_unlock(dev);
- netif_tx_unlock_bh(dev);
+ netif_addr_unlock_bh(dev);
dvb_net_feed_start(dev);
}