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Commit b0447ecb authored by Doug Berger's avatar Doug Berger Committed by David S. Miller
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net: bcmgenet: relax lock constraints to reduce IRQ latency



Since the ring locks are not used in a hard IRQ context it is often
not necessary to disable global IRQs while waiting on a lock.

Using less restrictive lock and unlock calls improves the real-time
responsiveness of the system.

Signed-off-by: default avatarDoug Berger <opendmb@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent d215dbac
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