1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/bridge/br_ioctl.c b/net/bridge/br_ioctl.c
index 3ab153d3c508..147015fe5c75 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_ioctl.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_ioctl.c
@@ -291,12 +291,11 @@ static int old_dev_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *rq, int cmd)
                 if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
                         return -EPERM;
 
-                spin_lock_bh(&br->lock);
                 if ((p = br_get_port(br, args[1])) == NULL)
                         ret = -EINVAL;
                 else
                         br_stp_set_path_cost(p, args[2]);
-                spin_unlock_bh(&br->lock);
+
                 return ret;
         }