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pch_gbe: Fix the issue which a driver locks when rx offload is set by ethtool

This driver will be in a deadlock, When the rx offload is set by ethtool.
The pch_gbe_reinit_locked function was modified.

Signed-off-by: Toshiharu Okada <toshiharu-linux@dsn.okisemi.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Toshiharu Okada 14 years ago
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1 changed files with 4 additions and 8 deletions
  1. 4 8
      drivers/net/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_main.c

+ 4 - 8
drivers/net/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_main.c

@@ -519,7 +519,9 @@ static void pch_gbe_reset_task(struct work_struct *work)
 	struct pch_gbe_adapter *adapter;
 	adapter = container_of(work, struct pch_gbe_adapter, reset_task);
 
+	rtnl_lock();
 	pch_gbe_reinit_locked(adapter);
+	rtnl_unlock();
 }
 
 /**
@@ -528,14 +530,8 @@ static void pch_gbe_reset_task(struct work_struct *work)
  */
 void pch_gbe_reinit_locked(struct pch_gbe_adapter *adapter)
 {
-	struct net_device *netdev = adapter->netdev;
-
-	rtnl_lock();
-	if (netif_running(netdev)) {
-		pch_gbe_down(adapter);
-		pch_gbe_up(adapter);
-	}
-	rtnl_unlock();
+	pch_gbe_down(adapter);
+	pch_gbe_up(adapter);
 }
 
 /**