1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 7880a9c4cdda..283f1a890dad 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -4517,10 +4517,10 @@ void nl80211_send_reg_change_event(struct regulatory_request *request)
                 return;
         }
 
-        rtnl_lock();
+        rcu_read_lock();
         genlmsg_multicast_allns(msg, 0, nl80211_regulatory_mcgrp.id,
-                                GFP_KERNEL);
-        rtnl_unlock();
+                                GFP_ATOMIC);
+        rcu_read_unlock();
 
         return;