This is to avoid the race between tg3_timer() and the execution paths
which does not invoke tg3_timer_stop() and releases tp->lock before
calling synchronize_irq()
Reported-by: Peter Hurley <redacted>
Tested-by: Peter Hurley <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Prashant Sreedharan <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c | 8 +++++---
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
index 553dcd8..2dbd4ae 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
@@ -10903,11 +10903,13 @@ static void tg3_timer(unsigned long __opaque)
{
struct tg3 *tp = (struct tg3 *) __opaque;
- if (tp->irq_sync || tg3_flag(tp, RESET_TASK_PENDING))
- goto restart_timer;
-
spin_lock(&tp->lock);
+ if (tp->irq_sync || tg3_flag(tp, RESET_TASK_PENDING)) {
+ spin_unlock(&tp->lock);
+ goto restart_timer;
+ }
+
if (tg3_asic_rev(tp) == ASIC_REV_5717 ||
tg3_flag(tp, 57765_CLASS))
tg3_chk_missed_msi(tp);--
1.7.1