1 files changed, 4 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c
index 02872405d35d..5d79f5e529e0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c
@@ -1495,11 +1495,13 @@ void bond_alb_monitor(struct work_struct *work)
         struct list_head *iter;
         struct slave *slave;
 
-        read_lock(&bond->lock);
+        if (!rtnl_trylock())
+                goto re_arm;
 
         if (!bond_has_slaves(bond)) {
                 bond_info->tx_rebalance_counter = 0;
                 bond_info->lp_counter = 0;
+                rtnl_unlock();
                 goto re_arm;
         }
 
@@ -1548,16 +1550,6 @@ void bond_alb_monitor(struct work_struct *work)
                 if (bond_info->primary_is_promisc &&
                     (++bond_info->rlb_promisc_timeout_counter >= RLB_PROMISC_TIMEOUT)) {
 
-                        /*
-                         * dev_set_promiscuity requires rtnl and
-                         * nothing else.  Avoid race with bond_close.
-                         */
-                        read_unlock(&bond->lock);
-                        if (!rtnl_trylock()) {
-                                read_lock(&bond->lock);
-                                goto re_arm;
-                        }
-
                         bond_info->rlb_promisc_timeout_counter = 0;
 
                         /* If the primary was set to promiscuous mode
@@ -1566,9 +1558,6 @@ void bond_alb_monitor(struct work_struct *work)
                          */
                         dev_set_promiscuity(bond->curr_active_slave->dev, -1);
                         bond_info->primary_is_promisc = 0;
-
-                        rtnl_unlock();
-                        read_lock(&bond->lock);
                 }
 
                 if (bond_info->rlb_rebalance) {
@@ -1591,10 +1580,9 @@ void bond_alb_monitor(struct work_struct *work)
                 }
         }
 
+        rtnl_unlock();
 re_arm:
         queue_delayed_work(bond->wq, &bond->alb_work, alb_delta_in_ticks);
-
-        read_unlock(&bond->lock);
 }
 
 /* assumption: called before the slave is attached to the bond