1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index 3ca59d21d0b2..b445ad121de1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -6392,7 +6392,9 @@ static void ixgbe_reset_subtask(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter)
         netdev_err(adapter->netdev, "Reset adapter\n");
         adapter->tx_timeout_count++;
 
+        rtnl_lock();
         ixgbe_reinit_locked(adapter);
+        rtnl_unlock();
 }
 
 /**