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From: "Michael Chan" <mchan@broadcom.com>
To: "Herbert Xu" <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: shawvrana@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	"Auke Kok" <auke-jan.h.kok@intel.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: e1000_down and tx_timeout worker race cleaning the transmit buffers
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 15:36:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1145572617.3310.4.camel@rh4> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060420235149.GA28503@gondor.apana.org.au>

On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 09:51 +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:

> 
> Actually TG3 is buggy too.  If the reset task is scheduled but
> isn't running yet there is no synchronisation here to prevent the
> reset task from running after tg3_close releases the tp lock.
> 

If we're in tg3_close() and the reset task isn't running yet, tg3_close
() will proceed. However, when the reset task finally runs, it will see
that netif_running() is zero and will just return.



  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-21  0:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200604201035.00100.shaw@vranix.com>
2006-04-20 23:36 ` e1000_down and tx_timeout worker race cleaning the transmit buffers Herbert Xu
2006-04-20 23:51   ` Herbert Xu
2006-04-20 22:36     ` Michael Chan [this message]
2006-04-21  1:27       ` Herbert Xu
2006-04-21  1:33         ` Herbert Xu
2006-04-21  0:10           ` Michael Chan
2006-04-21  2:37             ` Herbert Xu
2006-04-21  2:40               ` Herbert Xu
2006-04-21  1:24                 ` Michael Chan
2006-04-21 13:27                   ` Andy Gospodarek
2006-04-21 15:28                     ` Michael Chan
2006-04-21 20:01                       ` Andy Gospodarek
2006-04-21 19:00                         ` Michael Chan
2006-04-21 20:46                           ` Andy Gospodarek
2006-04-27  0:14                             ` Shaw
2006-04-27  4:55                               ` Auke Kok
2006-04-29 21:57                                 ` Shaw Vrana
2006-04-21  2:42             ` Shaw Vrana
2006-04-21  1:33               ` Michael Chan
2006-04-21  3:05             ` shaw

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