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From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare•com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox•com>,
	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation•org>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>, netdev@vger•kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] sky2: Hold RTNL while calling dev_close()
Date: Tue, 6 May 2008 19:39:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080506183958.GI2217@solarflare.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080506182654.GF2217@solarflare.com>

dev_close() must be called holding the RTNL.  Compile-tested only.

Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare•com>
---
 drivers/net/sky2.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/sky2.c b/drivers/net/sky2.c
index f226bca..9b046dd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sky2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/sky2.c
@@ -2952,7 +2952,9 @@ static void sky2_restart(struct work_struct *work)
 			if (err) {
 				printk(KERN_INFO PFX "%s: could not restart %d\n",
 				       dev->name, err);
+				rtnl_lock();
 				dev_close(dev);
+				rtnl_unlock();
 			}
 		}
 	}

-- 
Ben Hutchings, Senior Software Engineer, Solarflare Communications
Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-05-06 18:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-06 18:26 [PATCH 0/4] dev_open() and dev_close() require RTNL Ben Hutchings
2008-05-06 18:34 ` [PATCH 1/4] Added ASSERT_RTNL() to dev_open() and dev_close() Ben Hutchings
2008-05-08  9:53   ` David Miller
2008-05-06 18:36 ` [PATCH 2/4] qla3xxx: Hold RTNL while calling dev_close() Ben Hutchings
2008-05-08  9:53   ` David Miller
2008-06-27  5:32   ` Jeff Garzik
2008-05-06 18:39 ` Ben Hutchings [this message]
2008-05-06 20:26   ` [PATCH 3/4] sky2: " Stephen Hemminger
2008-05-06 23:17   ` Stephen Hemminger
2008-05-06 23:59     ` Ben Hutchings
2008-05-31 15:52       ` [PATCH] sky2: Hold RTNL while calling dev_close() [2nd try] Ben Hutchings
2008-06-10 22:16         ` Jeff Garzik
2008-06-10 22:25           ` Stephen Hemminger
2008-06-10 22:40         ` Jeff Garzik
2008-05-06 18:41 ` [PATCH 4/4] Hold RTNL while calling dev_close() Ben Hutchings
2008-05-08  9:54   ` David Miller
2008-06-27  5:32   ` Jeff Garzik

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