Re: [patch 2.6.13-rc6] net/802/tr: use interrupt-safe locking

From: David S. Miller
Date: Wed Aug 17 2005 - 17:01:30 EST


From: "John W. Linville" <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 16:49:59 -0400

> Change operations on rif_lock from spin_{un}lock_bh to
> spin_{un}lock_irq{save,restore} equivalents. Some of the
> rif_lock critical sections are called from interrupt context via
> tr_type_trans->tr_add_rif_info. The TR NIC drivers call tr_type_trans
> from their packet receive handlers.

Applied, I'll try to get this into 2.6.13, but it may have
to wait for 2.6.14
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