Commit 4b260a98 authored by Ralf Baechle's avatar Ralf Baechle Committed by David S. Miller

[NETROM] lockdep: fix false positive

NETROM network devices are virtual network devices encapsulating NETROM
frames into AX.25 which will be sent through an AX.25 device, so form a
special "super class" of normal net devices; split their locks off into a
separate class since they always nest.
Signed-off-by: default avatarRalf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent b1d21ca8
......@@ -65,6 +65,14 @@ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(nr_list_lock);
static const struct proto_ops nr_proto_ops;
/*
* NETROM network devices are virtual network devices encapsulating NETROM
* frames into AX.25 which will be sent through an AX.25 device, so form a
* special "super class" of normal net devices; split their locks off into a
* separate class since they always nest.
*/
static struct lock_class_key nr_netdev_xmit_lock_key;
/*
* Socket removal during an interrupt is now safe.
*/
......@@ -1405,6 +1413,7 @@ static int __init nr_proto_init(void)
free_netdev(dev);
goto fail;
}
lockdep_set_class(&dev->_xmit_lock, &nr_netdev_xmit_lock_key);
dev_nr[i] = dev;
}
......
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