[PATCH -rt][RESEND] spin lock imbalance in ibm emac

From: Daniel Walker
Date: Sun Dec 10 2006 - 11:39:49 EST


Sent this a long time ago, still exists.

Signed-Off-By: Daniel Walker <dwalker@xxxxxxxxxx>

Index: linux-2.6.17/drivers/net/ibm_emac/ibm_emac_core.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/ibm_emac/ibm_emac_core.c
+++ linux-2.6.17/drivers/net/ibm_emac/ibm_emac_core.c
@@ -1140,6 +1140,8 @@ static int emac_start_xmit_sg(struct sk_
if (likely(!nr_frags && len <= MAL_MAX_TX_SIZE))
return emac_start_xmit(skb, ndev);

+ spin_lock(&dev->tx_lock);
+
len -= skb->data_len;

/* Note, this is only an *estimation*, we can still run out of empty
@@ -1208,6 +1210,7 @@ static int emac_start_xmit_sg(struct sk_
stop_queue:
netif_stop_queue(ndev);
DBG2("%d: stopped TX queue" NL, dev->def->index);
+ spin_unlock(&dev->tx_lock);
return 1;
}
#else
--
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