netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 12/14] ravb: remove useless serialization in ravb_get_link

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Message-ID: <5ab7da72-e1c6-a567-c92f-24d9fb133299@cogentembedded.com>
Date:   Fri, 6 Jul 2018 23:31:26 +0300
From:   Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>
To:     Vladimir Zapolskiy <vladimir_zapolskiy@...tor.com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 12/14] ravb: remove useless serialization in
 ravb_get_link_ksettings()

On 07/04/2018 11:16 AM, Vladimir Zapolskiy wrote:

> phy_ethtool_ksettings_get() call does not modify device state or device
> driver state, hence there is no need to utilize a driver specific
> spinlock.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Zapolskiy <vladimir_zapolskiy@...tor.com>
[...]

Reviewed-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>

MBR, Sergei