[ofa-general] Re: regression

[Roland Dreier]

 > I just noticed that the change it iwch_provider.c in commit
 > f4e91eb4a81559da87a3843758a641b5cc590b65 ["IB: convert struct
 > class_device to struct device"] undid the fix done in commit
 > 7f049f2f4259e4a5c213720df1ce0c2ca095641a ["RDMA/cxgb3: Hold
 > rtnl_lock() around ethtool get_drvinfo call"].  It removed the calls
 > to rtnl_lock() that serialized the iw_cxgb3 ethtool ops calls into
 > the cxgb3 driver.
 > 
 > Shall I add a patch to reintroduce the fix?

Yeah, definitely... I can't see any reason why the rtnl_lock would be
safe to remove.

 - R.