diff options
| author | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2008-07-15 00:15:08 -0700 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2008-07-15 00:15:08 -0700 |
| commit | b9e40857682ecfc5bcd0356a23ff409883ffb982 (patch) | |
| tree | d241fd289bed6d16f36f6d26815c1e78e212c89a /drivers/net/sfc/efx.c | |
| parent | e308a5d806c852f56590ffdd3834d0df0cbed8d7 (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/net/sfc/efx.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/sfc/efx.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c b/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c index e1257e556e4..7b2015f9e46 100644 --- a/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c +++ b/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c @@ -696,10 +696,8 @@ static void efx_stop_port(struct efx_nic *efx) /* Serialise against efx_set_multicast_list() */ if (efx_dev_registered(efx)) { - netif_tx_lock_bh(efx->net_dev); - netif_addr_lock(efx->net_dev); - netif_addr_unlock(efx->net_dev); - netif_tx_unlock_bh(efx->net_dev); + netif_addr_lock_bh(efx->net_dev); + netif_addr_unlock_bh(efx->net_dev); } } |