linux-kernel - Re: Linux 3.10.9

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Message-ID: <20130820224443.GB25146@kroah.com>
Date:	Tue, 20 Aug 2013 15:44:43 -0700
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	lwn@....net, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>
Subject: Re: Linux 3.10.9

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1a216126..4b31d623 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 3
 PATCHLEVEL = 10
-SUBLEVEL = 8
+SUBLEVEL = 9
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = TOSSUG Baby Fish
 
diff --git a/net/netlink/genetlink.c b/net/netlink/genetlink.c
index ba6e55d1..1076fe16 100644
--- a/net/netlink/genetlink.c
+++ b/net/netlink/genetlink.c
@@ -789,10 +789,6 @@ static int ctrl_dumpfamily(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
 	struct net *net = sock_net(skb->sk);
 	int chains_to_skip = cb->args[0];
 	int fams_to_skip = cb->args[1];
-	bool need_locking = chains_to_skip || fams_to_skip;
-
-	if (need_locking)
-		genl_lock();
 
 	for (i = chains_to_skip; i < GENL_FAM_TAB_SIZE; i++) {
 		n = 0;
@@ -814,9 +810,6 @@ errout:
 	cb->args[0] = i;
 	cb->args[1] = n;
 
-	if (need_locking)
-		genl_unlock();
-
 	return skb->len;
 }
 
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