[PATCH] Tulip interrupt uses non IRQ safe spinlock

From: Mark Broadbent
Date: Thu Apr 28 2005 - 15:48:54 EST


The interrupt handling code in the tulip network driver appears to use a non
IRQ safe spinlock in an interrupt context. The following patch should correct
this.

Signed-off-by: Mark Broadbent <markb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Index: linux-2.6.11/drivers/net/tulip/interrupt.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.11.orig/drivers/net/tulip/interrupt.c 2005-03-07 18:11:23.000000000 +0000
+++ linux-2.6.11/drivers/net/tulip/interrupt.c 2005-04-28 16:16:23.000000000 +0100
@@ -567,8 +567,9 @@

if (csr5 & (TxNoBuf | TxDied | TxIntr | TimerInt)) {
unsigned int dirty_tx;
+ unsigned long flags;

- spin_lock(&tp->lock);
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&tp->lock, flags);

for (dirty_tx = tp->dirty_tx; tp->cur_tx - dirty_tx > 0;
dirty_tx++) {
@@ -640,7 +641,7 @@
dev->name, csr5, ioread32(ioaddr + CSR6), tp->csr6);
tulip_restart_rxtx(tp);
}
- spin_unlock(&tp->lock);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tp->lock, flags);
}

/* Log errors. */
-
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