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Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2016 19:22:54 -0700 (PDT) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: f.fainelli@...il.com Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, michael.chan@...adcom.com, huangjw@...adcom.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH net] bnxt_en: Remove locking around txr->dev_state From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com> Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2016 13:02:47 -0700 > 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.fainelli@...il.com> > --- > Changes in v2: > > - remove locking in bnxt_tx_disable() as recommended by Michael Applied to net-next, thanks.
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