From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 08:36:02 -0700 From: Stephen Hemminger Message-ID: <20110331083602.21946c50@nehalam> In-Reply-To: <1301423072-28093-1-git-send-email-sasikanth.v19@gmail.com> References: <1301423072-28093-1-git-send-email-sasikanth.v19@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Bridge] [PATCH] Bridge: Removed unwanted check and improper usage of bridge locks List-Id: Linux Ethernet Bridging List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Sasikanth V Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 23:54:32 +0530 Sasikanth V wrote: I don't think this is needed because br_dev_open is already covered by the netlink mutex RTNL