Commit 437b8a26 authored by Michael Chan's avatar Michael Chan Committed by David S. Miller
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cnic: Don't take cnic_dev_lock in cnic_alloc_uio_rings()



We are allocating memory with GFP_KERNEL under spinlock.  Since this is
the only call manipulating the cnic_udev_list and it is always under
rtnl_lock, cnic_dev_lock can be safely removed.

Signed-off-by: default avatarMichael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 20f30c2d
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@@ -1039,21 +1039,17 @@ static int cnic_alloc_uio_rings(struct cnic_dev *dev, int pages)
	struct cnic_local *cp = dev->cnic_priv;
	struct cnic_uio_dev *udev;

	read_lock(&cnic_dev_lock);
	list_for_each_entry(udev, &cnic_udev_list, list) {
		if (udev->pdev == dev->pcidev) {
			udev->dev = dev;
			if (__cnic_alloc_uio_rings(udev, pages)) {
				udev->dev = NULL;
				read_unlock(&cnic_dev_lock);
				return -ENOMEM;
			}
			cp->udev = udev;
			read_unlock(&cnic_dev_lock);
			return 0;
		}
	}
	read_unlock(&cnic_dev_lock);

	udev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cnic_uio_dev), GFP_ATOMIC);
	if (!udev)
@@ -1067,9 +1063,7 @@ static int cnic_alloc_uio_rings(struct cnic_dev *dev, int pages)
	if (__cnic_alloc_uio_rings(udev, pages))
		goto err_udev;

	write_lock(&cnic_dev_lock);
	list_add(&udev->list, &cnic_udev_list);
	write_unlock(&cnic_dev_lock);

	pci_dev_get(udev->pdev);