* Called with RTNL
  */
 int bond_alb_set_mac_address(struct net_device *bond_dev, void *addr)
-       __releases(&bond->curr_slave_lock)
-       __releases(&bond->lock)
        __acquires(&bond->lock)
-       __acquires(&bond->curr_slave_lock)
+       __releases(&bond->lock)
 {
        struct bonding *bond = netdev_priv(bond_dev);
        struct sockaddr *sa = addr;
                }
        }
 
-       write_unlock_bh(&bond->curr_slave_lock);
-       read_unlock(&bond->lock);
-
        if (swap_slave) {
                alb_swap_mac_addr(bond, swap_slave, bond->curr_active_slave);
                alb_fasten_mac_swap(bond, swap_slave, bond->curr_active_slave);
                alb_set_slave_mac_addr(bond->curr_active_slave, bond_dev->dev_addr,
                                       bond->alb_info.rlb_enabled);
 
+               read_lock(&bond->lock);
                alb_send_learning_packets(bond->curr_active_slave, bond_dev->dev_addr);
                if (bond->alb_info.rlb_enabled) {
                        /* inform clients mac address has changed */
                        rlb_req_update_slave_clients(bond, bond->curr_active_slave);
                }
+               read_unlock(&bond->lock);
        }
 
-       read_lock(&bond->lock);
-       write_lock_bh(&bond->curr_slave_lock);
-
        return 0;
 }