ROSE network devices are virtual network devices encapsulating ROSE frames into AX.25 which will be sent through an AX.25 device, so form a special "super class" of normal net devices; split their locks off into a separate class since they always nest.
Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- net/rose/af_rose.c | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) Index: linux-net/net/rose/af_rose.c =================================================================== --- linux-net.orig/net/rose/af_rose.c 2006-07-10 01:35:09.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-net/net/rose/af_rose.c 2006-07-11 22:01:37.000000000 +0100 @@ -67,6 +67,14 @@ static struct proto_ops rose_proto_ops; ax25_address rose_callsign; /* + * ROSE network devices are virtual network devices encapsulating ROSE + * frames into AX.25 which will be sent through an AX.25 device, so form a + * special "super class" of normal net devices; split their locks off into a + * separate class since they always nest. + */ +static struct lock_class_key rose_netdev_xmit_lock_key; + +/* * Convert a ROSE address into text. */ const char *rose2asc(const rose_address *addr) @@ -1515,6 +1523,7 @@ static int __init rose_proto_init(void) free_netdev(dev); goto fail; } + lockdep_set_class(&dev->_xmit_lock, &rose_netdev_xmit_lock_key); dev_rose[i] = dev; } - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html