txr->dev_state was not consistently manipulated with the acquisition of
the per-queue lock, after further inspection the lock does not seem
necessary, either the value is read as BNXT_DEV_STATE_CLOSING or 0.
Reported-by: coverity (CID 1339583)
Fixes: c0c050c58d840 ("bnxt_en: New Broadcom ethernet driver.")
Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.faine...@gmail.com>
---
Changes in v2:
- remove locking in bnxt_tx_disable() as recommended by Michael
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c | 2 --
1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
index c777cde85ce4..15e1d1885919 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
@@ -4580,9 +4580,7 @@ static void bnxt_tx_disable(struct bnxt *bp)
for (i = 0; i < bp->tx_nr_rings; i++) {
txr = &bp->tx_ring[i];
txq = netdev_get_tx_queue(bp->dev, i);
- __netif_tx_lock(txq, smp_processor_id());
txr->dev_state = BNXT_DEV_STATE_CLOSING;
- __netif_tx_unlock(txq);
}
}
/* Stop all TX queues */
--
2.7.4
