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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/rose/af_rose.c b/net/rose/af_rose.c
index d0a67bb3136..08a54285565 100644
--- a/net/rose/af_rose.c
+++ b/net/rose/af_rose.c
@@ -67,6 +67,14 @@ static struct proto_ops rose_proto_ops;
ax25_address rose_callsign;
/*
+ * ROSE network devices are virtual network devices encapsulating ROSE
+ * frames into AX.25 which will be sent through an AX.25 device, so form a
+ * special "super class" of normal net devices; split their locks off into a
+ * separate class since they always nest.
+ */
+static struct lock_class_key rose_netdev_xmit_lock_key;
+
+/*
* Convert a ROSE address into text.
*/
const char *rose2asc(const rose_address *addr)
@@ -1490,14 +1498,13 @@ static int __init rose_proto_init(void)
rose_callsign = null_ax25_address;
- dev_rose = kmalloc(rose_ndevs * sizeof(struct net_device *), GFP_KERNEL);
+ dev_rose = kzalloc(rose_ndevs * sizeof(struct net_device *), GFP_KERNEL);
if (dev_rose == NULL) {
printk(KERN_ERR "ROSE: rose_proto_init - unable to allocate device structure\n");
rc = -ENOMEM;
goto out_proto_unregister;
}
- memset(dev_rose, 0x00, rose_ndevs * sizeof(struct net_device*));
for (i = 0; i < rose_ndevs; i++) {
struct net_device *dev;
char name[IFNAMSIZ];
@@ -1516,6 +1523,7 @@ static int __init rose_proto_init(void)
free_netdev(dev);
goto fail;
}
+ lockdep_set_class(&dev->_xmit_lock, &rose_netdev_xmit_lock_key);
dev_rose[i] = dev;
}