diff mbox series

[v2,12/14] ravb: remove useless serialization in ravb_get_link_ksettings()

Message ID 20180704081612.7628-3-vladimir_zapolskiy@mentor.com
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
Headers show
Series ravb/sh_eth: fix sleep in atomic by reusing shared ethtool handlers | expand

Commit Message

Vladimir Zapolskiy July 4, 2018, 8:16 a.m. UTC
phy_ethtool_ksettings_get() call does not modify device state or device
driver state, hence there is no need to utilize a driver specific
spinlock.

Signed-off-by: Vladimir Zapolskiy <vladimir_zapolskiy@mentor.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c | 5 -----
 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)

Comments

Sergei Shtylyov July 6, 2018, 8:31 p.m. UTC | #1
On 07/04/2018 11:16 AM, Vladimir Zapolskiy wrote:

> phy_ethtool_ksettings_get() call does not modify device state or device
> driver state, hence there is no need to utilize a driver specific
> spinlock.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Zapolskiy <vladimir_zapolskiy@mentor.com>
[...]

Reviewed-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>

MBR, Sergei
diff mbox series

Patch

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
index 6002132093cd..772687a5faee 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
@@ -1109,15 +1109,10 @@  static int ravb_phy_start(struct net_device *ndev)
 static int ravb_get_link_ksettings(struct net_device *ndev,
 				   struct ethtool_link_ksettings *cmd)
 {
-	struct ravb_private *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
-	unsigned long flags;
-
 	if (!ndev->phydev)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->lock, flags);
 	phy_ethtool_ksettings_get(ndev->phydev, cmd);
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->lock, flags);
 
 	return 0;
 }