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-rw-r--r--net/core/link_watch.c13
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/link_watch.c b/net/core/link_watch.c
index 429571c258da..8ec35194bfcb 100644
--- a/net/core/link_watch.c
+++ b/net/core/link_watch.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ static DECLARE_DELAYED_WORK(linkwatch_work, linkwatch_event);
static LIST_HEAD(lweventlist);
static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(lweventlist_lock);
-static unsigned char default_operstate(const struct net_device *dev)
+static unsigned int default_operstate(const struct net_device *dev)
{
if (netif_testing(dev))
return IF_OPER_TESTING;
@@ -62,16 +62,13 @@ static unsigned char default_operstate(const struct net_device *dev)
return IF_OPER_UP;
}
-
static void rfc2863_policy(struct net_device *dev)
{
- unsigned char operstate = default_operstate(dev);
+ unsigned int operstate = default_operstate(dev);
- if (operstate == dev->operstate)
+ if (operstate == READ_ONCE(dev->operstate))
return;
- write_lock(&dev_base_lock);
-
switch(dev->link_mode) {
case IF_LINK_MODE_TESTING:
if (operstate == IF_OPER_UP)
@@ -87,9 +84,7 @@ static void rfc2863_policy(struct net_device *dev)
break;
}
- dev->operstate = operstate;
-
- write_unlock(&dev_base_lock);
+ WRITE_ONCE(dev->operstate, operstate);
}