netdev - Re: [PATCH net] bonding: remove unwanted bond lock for enslave processing

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Date:	Mon, 10 Feb 2014 09:49:26 +0100
From:	Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@...hat.com>
To:	Ding Tianhong <dingtianhong@...wei.com>
Cc:	Jay Vosburgh <fubar@...ibm.com>,
	Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] bonding: remove unwanted bond lock for enslave
 processing

On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 04:33:59PM +0800, Ding Tianhong wrote:
>The bond enslave processing don't hold bond->lock anymore,
>so release an unlocked rw lock will cause warning message,
>remove the unwanted read_unlock(&bond->lock).
>
>Cc: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@...ibm.com>
>Cc: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@...hat.com>
>Cc: Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>
>Signed-off-by: Ding Tianhong <dingtianhong@...wei.com>

Good catch.

Acked-by: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@...hat.com>

>---
> drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
>diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
>index a7db819..ccfb998 100644
>--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
>+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
>@@ -1505,7 +1505,6 @@ int bond_enslave(struct net_device *bond_dev, struct net_device *slave_dev)
> 	slave_dev->npinfo = bond->dev->npinfo;
> 	if (slave_dev->npinfo) {
> 		if (slave_enable_netpoll(new_slave)) {
>-			read_unlock(&bond->lock);
> 			pr_info("Error, %s: master_dev is using netpoll, "
> 				 "but new slave device does not support netpoll.\n",
> 				 bond_dev->name);
>-- 
>1.8.0
>
>
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