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Commit a636e135 authored by Jeff Moyer's avatar Jeff Moyer Committed by David S. Miller
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[NETPOLL]: deadlock bugfix



This fixes an obvious deadlock in the netpoll code.  netpoll_rx takes the
npinfo->rx_lock.  netpoll_rx is also the only caller of arp_reply (through
__netpoll_rx).  As such, it is not necessary to take this lock.

Signed-off-by: default avatarJeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMatt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 11513128
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