netdev: Do not use TX lock to protect address lists.

Now that we have a specific lock to protect the network
device unicast and multicast lists, remove extraneous
grabs of the TX lock in cases where the code only needs
address list protection.

Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
This commit is contained in:
David S. Miller
2008-07-15 00:15:08 -07:00
parent e308a5d806
commit b9e4085768
9 changed files with 42 additions and 90 deletions

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@@ -774,7 +774,6 @@ void ipoib_mcast_restart_task(struct work_struct *work)
ipoib_mcast_stop_thread(dev, 0);
local_irq_save(flags);
netif_tx_lock(dev);
netif_addr_lock(dev);
spin_lock(&priv->lock);
@@ -853,7 +852,6 @@ void ipoib_mcast_restart_task(struct work_struct *work)
spin_unlock(&priv->lock);
netif_addr_unlock(dev);
netif_tx_unlock(dev);
local_irq_restore(flags);
/* We have to cancel outside of the spinlock */