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: Parav Pandit <parav@mellanox.com>
Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
*/
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);