Re: [PATCH v2] net: driver: stmicro: Remove some useless the lock protection

[David Miller]

From: <Wei.Yang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 25 May 2014 09:53:44 +0800

> From: Yang Wei <Wei.Yang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> kernel always invokes a pair of rtnl_lock adn rtnl_unlock to
> protect dev_ethtool(), so its not neccessary to invoke spin_lock/unlock
> in ethtool_ops.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yang Wei <Wei.Yang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied to net-next, thanks.
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