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From: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
To: Karsten Wiese <fzu@wemgehoertderstaat.de>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Disable polling in rtl8169_suspend() to prevent race with rtl8169_interrupt()
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 18:40:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071017164021.GA13105@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200710170010.36329.fzu@wemgehoertderstaat.de>

Karsten Wiese <fzu@wemgehoertderstaat.de> :
[...]
> Can your patch cause the same effect as the "ethtool -s eth0 port mii" in
> the bug case?
> 
> Do you agree that rtl8169_interrupt() should not be called after
> rtl8169_asic_down() when in rtl8169_suspend() and before rtl8169_resume()?

I have not thought about it too deeply.

I'd rather say that the driver must be able to handle it. Spurious/shared
irq happen.

-- 
Ueimor

      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-10-17 16:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-16 16:46 [PATCH] Disable polling in rtl8169_suspend() to prevent race with rtl8169_interrupt() Karsten Wiese
2007-10-16 19:27 ` Karsten Wiese
2007-10-16 21:04   ` Francois Romieu
2007-10-16 22:10     ` Karsten Wiese
2007-10-16 22:21       ` Karsten Wiese
2007-10-17 16:40       ` Francois Romieu [this message]

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