From 0b15862d46fd630e2550bd215307235e62fb756b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Zhao, Gang" Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 00:10:35 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] staging: et131x: remove spinlock adapter->lock adapter->lock is only used in et131x_multicast(), which is eventually called by network stack function __dev_set_rx_mode(). __dev_set_rx_mode() is always called by (net_device *)dev->addr_list_lock hold, to protect from concurrent access. So adapter->lock is redundant. Signed-off-by: Zhao, Gang Acked-by: Mark Einon Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- Reading git-format-patch failed