On Mon, Dec 07, 2020 at 01:59:07AM +0200, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> The dev_base_lock does not protect dev->dev_addr, so it serves no
> purpose here.
>
> Cc: Leon Romanovsky <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/main.c | 3 ---
>  1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

Agree with the description, most likely the authors wanted to ensure
that "dev" doesn't disappear, but it is not correct way to do and not
needed in that flow.

Thanks for the patch,
Reviewed-by: Leon Romanovsky <[email protected]>

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