The lock acquisition in fs_ioctl() does not appear to actually be necessary, and thus is simply removed.
Signed-off-by: Scott Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- This fixes the following bug: http://ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2008-February/051564.html drivers/net/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c | 7 +------ 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c b/drivers/net/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c index 42d94ed..af869cf 100644 --- a/drivers/net/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c +++ b/drivers/net/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c @@ -946,16 +946,11 @@ static int fs_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *rq, int cmd) { struct fs_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(dev); struct mii_ioctl_data *mii = (struct mii_ioctl_data *)&rq->ifr_data; - unsigned long flags; - int rc; if (!netif_running(dev)) return -EINVAL; - spin_lock_irqsave(&fep->lock, flags); - rc = phy_mii_ioctl(fep->phydev, mii, cmd); - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fep->lock, flags); - return rc; + return phy_mii_ioctl(fep->phydev, mii, cmd); } extern int fs_mii_connect(struct net_device *dev); -- 1.5.3.8 -- 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