diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 8eb704007f89..553e65d2c58f 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: fd21cf52df990aea2c2403c35129b6501206422d
+refs/heads/master: 06a49f7280091bd3dc27d4a4ceb17c68b8cda895
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c b/trunk/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c
index 32e4f577d1b6..92976c6b40f5 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c
@@ -3380,12 +3380,10 @@ static int ql_adapter_down(struct ql_adapter *qdev)
 
 	ql_free_rx_buffers(qdev);
 
-	spin_lock(&qdev->hw_lock);
 	status = ql_adapter_reset(qdev);
 	if (status)
 		QPRINTK(qdev, IFDOWN, ERR, "reset(func #%d) FAILED!\n",
 			qdev->func);
-	spin_unlock(&qdev->hw_lock);
 	return status;
 }