Commit 6553e561 authored by Parav Pandit's avatar Parav Pandit Committed by David S. Miller

devlink: Do not hold devlink mutex when initializing devlink fields

There is no need to hold a device global lock when initializing
devlink device fields of a devlink instance which is not yet part of the
devices list.
Signed-off-by: default avatarParav Pandit <parav@mellanox.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarJiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 3fc364c0
......@@ -7421,9 +7421,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(devlink_alloc);
*/
int devlink_register(struct devlink *devlink, struct device *dev)
{
mutex_lock(&devlink_mutex);
devlink->dev = dev;
devlink->registered = true;
mutex_lock(&devlink_mutex);
list_add_tail(&devlink->list, &devlink_list);
devlink_notify(devlink, DEVLINK_CMD_NEW);
mutex_unlock(&devlink_mutex);
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