diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 4975a80f9806..7043ae2b348d 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 5c6ae5b880b3d19cff6d14f0dcff3362e6f7ffdf
+refs/heads/master: a160ee69c6a4622ed30c377a978554015e9931cb
diff --git a/trunk/net/core/net-sysfs.c b/trunk/net/core/net-sysfs.c
index 821d30918cfc..427ded841224 100644
--- a/trunk/net/core/net-sysfs.c
+++ b/trunk/net/core/net-sysfs.c
@@ -366,13 +366,13 @@ static ssize_t wireless_show(struct device *d, char *buf,
 	const struct iw_statistics *iw;
 	ssize_t ret = -EINVAL;
 
-	read_lock(&dev_base_lock);
+	rtnl_lock();
 	if (dev_isalive(dev)) {
 		iw = get_wireless_stats(dev);
 		if (iw)
 			ret = (*format)(iw, buf);
 	}
-	read_unlock(&dev_base_lock);
+	rtnl_unlock();
 
 	return ret;
 }