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authorAyaz Abdulla <aabdulla@nvidia.com>2009-01-11 09:09:04 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-01-11 09:11:28 +0100
commiteb10a781824ca63c4e484c4642a19b3370980792 (patch)
treecfd46aea9788547edeb5537eeeec9f2b153f32f8 /drivers
parentnet: fix section mismatch warnings in dccp/ccids/lib/tfrc.c (diff)
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forcedeth: napi schedule lock fix
This patch fixes a potential race condition between scheduling napi and completing napi poll. The call to netif_rx_schedule should be under protection of the lock (as is the completion), otherwise, interrupts could be masked off. Signed-off-by: Ayaz Abdulla <aabdulla@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/forcedeth.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/forcedeth.c b/drivers/net/forcedeth.c
index e06782a60bd5..5b910cf63740 100644
--- a/drivers/net/forcedeth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/forcedeth.c
@@ -3405,10 +3405,10 @@ static irqreturn_t nv_nic_irq(int foo, void *data)
#ifdef CONFIG_FORCEDETH_NAPI
if (events & NVREG_IRQ_RX_ALL) {
+ spin_lock(&np->lock);
netif_rx_schedule(&np->napi);
/* Disable furthur receive irq's */
- spin_lock(&np->lock);
np->irqmask &= ~NVREG_IRQ_RX_ALL;
if (np->msi_flags & NV_MSI_X_ENABLED)
@@ -3522,10 +3522,10 @@ static irqreturn_t nv_nic_irq_optimized(int foo, void *data)
#ifdef CONFIG_FORCEDETH_NAPI
if (events & NVREG_IRQ_RX_ALL) {
+ spin_lock(&np->lock);
netif_rx_schedule(&np->napi);
/* Disable furthur receive irq's */
- spin_lock(&np->lock);
np->irqmask &= ~NVREG_IRQ_RX_ALL;
if (np->msi_flags & NV_MSI_X_ENABLED)