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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/e1000/e1000_hw.c18
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_hw.c b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_hw.c
index bb9d00e0dc14..19a0b2a6ada1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_hw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_hw.c
@@ -3888,14 +3888,16 @@ e1000_read_eeprom(struct e1000_hw *hw,
return -E1000_ERR_EEPROM;
}
- /* FLASH reads without acquiring the semaphore are safe in 82573-based
- * controllers.
- */
- if ((e1000_is_onboard_nvm_eeprom(hw) == TRUE) ||
- (hw->mac_type != e1000_82573)) {
- /* Prepare the EEPROM for reading */
- if(e1000_acquire_eeprom(hw) != E1000_SUCCESS)
- return -E1000_ERR_EEPROM;
+ /* FLASH reads without acquiring the semaphore are safe */
+ if (e1000_is_onboard_nvm_eeprom(hw) == TRUE &&
+ hw->eeprom.use_eerd == FALSE) {
+ switch (hw->mac_type) {
+ default:
+ /* Prepare the EEPROM for reading */
+ if (e1000_acquire_eeprom(hw) != E1000_SUCCESS)
+ return -E1000_ERR_EEPROM;
+ break;
+ }
}
if(eeprom->use_eerd == TRUE) {