1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index 739fbad15c6a..471d2d9f8eae 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -75,8 +75,6 @@ void __rtnl_unlock(void)
 void rtnl_unlock(void)
 {
         mutex_unlock(&rtnl_mutex);
-        if (rtnl && rtnl->sk_receive_queue.qlen)
-                rtnl->sk_data_ready(rtnl, 0);
         netdev_run_todo();
 }
 
@@ -1319,11 +1317,9 @@ static void rtnetlink_rcv(struct sock *sk, int len)
         unsigned int qlen = 0;
 
         do {
-                mutex_lock(&rtnl_mutex);
+                rtnl_lock();
                 qlen = netlink_run_queue(sk, qlen, &rtnetlink_rcv_msg);
-                mutex_unlock(&rtnl_mutex);
-
-                netdev_run_todo();
+                rtnl_unlock();
         } while (qlen);
 }