Re: [patch] net, 8139too.c: fix netpoll deadlock

From: Jeff Garzik
Date: Tue Dec 12 2006 - 08:28:32 EST


Ingo Molnar wrote:
Subject: [patch] net, 8139too.c: fix netpoll deadlock
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>

fix deadlock in the 8139too driver: poll handlers should never forcibly enable local interrupts, because they might be used by netpoll/printk from IRQ context.

ACK

(I'll queue it, if Linus doesn't pick it up; please CC me in the future)


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