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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
Cc: Weiwei Wang <weiwei.wang@windriver.com>,
	linux-mips@linux-mips.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] convert sbmac tx to spin_lock_irqsave to prevent early IRQ enable
Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2008 22:18:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080920201839.GA27700@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080917114051.GA30734@shell.devel.redhat.com>

On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 07:40:51AM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 10:25:37AM +0800, Weiwei Wang wrote:
> > Netpoll will call the interrupt handler with interrupts
> > disabled when using kgdboe, so spin_lock_irqsave() should
> > be used instead of spin_lock_irq() to prevent interrupts
> > from being incorrectly enabled.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Weiwei Wang <weiwei.wang@windriver.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/sb1250-mac.c |   12 +++++++-----
> >  1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> Please send to jeff@garzik.org or jgarzik@pobox.com.

Jeff - I haven't looked at kgdboe but if he's right half of drivers/net
will need to be fixed ...

  Ralf

       reply	other threads:[~2008-09-20 20:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found] ` <20080917114051.GA30734@shell.devel.redhat.com>
2008-09-20 20:18   ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2008-09-25 19:33     ` [PATCH] convert sbmac tx to spin_lock_irqsave to prevent early IRQ enable Jeff Garzik
2008-09-25 23:49       ` Ralf Baechle

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