This makes lockdep aware of xmit_lock hierarchy between master and virtual interfaces. Signed-off-by: Jiri Benc <jbenc@xxxxxxx> --- net/mac80211/ieee80211.c | 12 +++++++++++- 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- mac80211.orig/net/mac80211/ieee80211.c +++ mac80211/net/mac80211/ieee80211.c @@ -2167,6 +2167,16 @@ static int ieee80211_change_mtu_apdev(st return 0; } +enum netif_tx_lock_class { + TX_LOCK_NORMAL, + TX_LOCK_MASTER, +} + +static inline void netif_tx_lock_nested(struct net_device *dev, int subclass) +{ + spin_lock_nested(&dev->_xmit_lock, subclass); + dev->xmit_lock_owner = smp_processor_id(); +} static void ieee80211_set_multicast_list(struct net_device *dev) { @@ -2174,7 +2184,7 @@ static void ieee80211_set_multicast_list struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev); unsigned short flags; - netif_tx_lock(local->mdev); + netif_tx_lock_nested(local->mdev, TX_LOCK_MASTER); if (((dev->flags & IFF_ALLMULTI) != 0) ^ (sdata->allmulti != 0)) { if (sdata->allmulti) { sdata->allmulti = 0; -- Jiri Benc SUSE Labs - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html