cnic: Don't take cnic_dev_lock in cnic_alloc_uio_rings()

We are allocating memory with GFP_KERNEL under spinlock.  Since this is
the only call manipulating the cnic_udev_list and it is always under
rtnl_lock, cnic_dev_lock can be safely removed.

Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/cnic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/cnic.c
index a0aae722ffcf..8da1060f03f0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/cnic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/cnic.c
@@ -1039,21 +1039,17 @@ static int cnic_alloc_uio_rings(struct cnic_dev *dev, int pages)
         struct cnic_local *cp = dev->cnic_priv;
         struct cnic_uio_dev *udev;
 
-        read_lock(&cnic_dev_lock);
         list_for_each_entry(udev, &cnic_udev_list, list) {
                 if (udev->pdev == dev->pcidev) {
                         udev->dev = dev;
                         if (__cnic_alloc_uio_rings(udev, pages)) {
                                 udev->dev = NULL;
-                                read_unlock(&cnic_dev_lock);
                                 return -ENOMEM;
                         }
                         cp->udev = udev;
-                        read_unlock(&cnic_dev_lock);
                         return 0;
                 }
         }
-        read_unlock(&cnic_dev_lock);
 
         udev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cnic_uio_dev), GFP_ATOMIC);
         if (!udev)
@@ -1067,9 +1063,7 @@ static int cnic_alloc_uio_rings(struct cnic_dev *dev, int pages)
         if (__cnic_alloc_uio_rings(udev, pages))
                 goto err_udev;
 
-        write_lock(&cnic_dev_lock);
         list_add(&udev->list, &cnic_udev_list);
-        write_unlock(&cnic_dev_lock);
 
         pci_dev_get(udev->pdev);