From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephen Hemminger Subject: Re: [PATCH] sky2: Lock transmit queue while disabling device Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 22:42:27 -0800 Message-ID: <4B3D9953.2030304@vyatta.com> References: <4B3C8323.1080301@ring3k.org> <4B3CF2C4.5070203@gmail.com> <4B3D38FB.40105@ring3k.org> <4B3D66AA.3030709@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Mike McCormack , Jarek Poplawski , Stephen Hemminger , netdev@vger.kernel.org, dhazelton@enter.net, mbreuer@majjas.com To: "Berck E. Nash" Return-path: Received: from mail.vyatta.com ([76.74.103.46]:50942 "EHLO mail.vyatta.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751086Ab0AAGmn (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Jan 2010 01:42:43 -0500 In-Reply-To: <4B3D66AA.3030709@gmail.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Berck E. Nash wrote: > Well, that didn't fix it. Oops attached, looks pretty much the same to me. > > Not surprised really. What Mike saw is a real race, but unlikely because by the time timeout happens the device is going to be quiet (no more traffic).