Cleanup alloc_net_device(); we can directly set the refcnt. Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/hv/netvsc.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/netvsc.c b/drivers/staging/hv/netvsc.c index 75c6ed7..7722102 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/hv/netvsc.c +++ b/drivers/staging/hv/netvsc.c @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ static struct netvsc_device *alloc_net_device(struct hv_device *device) return NULL; /* Set to 2 to allow both inbound and outbound traffic */ - atomic_cmpxchg(&net_device->refcnt, 0, 2); + atomic_set(&net_device->refcnt, 2); net_device->dev = device; device->ext = net_device; -- 1.7.4.1 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel