1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/tg3.h b/drivers/net/tg3.h
index ba2c98711c88..3ecf356cfb08 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tg3.h
+++ b/drivers/net/tg3.h
@@ -2079,9 +2079,9 @@ struct tg3 {
          * lock: Held during reset, PHY access, timer, and when
          *       updating tg3_flags and tg3_flags2.
          *
-         * tx_lock: Held during tg3_start_xmit and tg3_tx only
-         *          when calling netif_[start|stop]_queue.
-         *          tg3_start_xmit is protected by netif_tx_lock.
+         * netif_tx_lock: Held during tg3_start_xmit. tg3_tx holds
+         *                netif_tx_lock when it needs to call
+         *                netif_wake_queue.
          *
          * Both of these locks are to be held with BH safety.
          *
@@ -2118,8 +2118,6 @@ struct tg3 {
         u32                             tx_cons;
         u32                             tx_pending;
 
-        spinlock_t                      tx_lock;
-
         struct tg3_tx_buffer_desc       *tx_ring;
         struct tx_ring_info             *tx_buffers;
         dma_addr_t                      tx_desc_mapping;