patch-2.3.4 linux/net/ethernet/eth.c
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-  Lines: 22
-  Date:
Tue May 25 13:06:34 1999
-  Orig file: 
v2.3.3/linux/net/ethernet/eth.c
-  Orig date: 
Mon Jan 12 15:28:25 1998
diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.3.3/linux/net/ethernet/eth.c linux/net/ethernet/eth.c
@@ -63,10 +63,12 @@
 
 __initfunc(void eth_setup(char *str, int *ints))
 {
-	struct device *d = dev_base;
+	struct device *d;
 
 	if (!str || !*str)
 		return;
+	read_lock_bh(&dev_base_lock);
+	d = dev_base;
 	while (d) 
 	{
 		if (!strcmp(str,d->name)) 
@@ -83,6 +85,7 @@
 		}
 		d=d->next;
 	}
+	read_unlock_bh(&dev_base_lock);
 }
 
 
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