Re: [PATCH] net: stmmac: Use mutex instead of spinlock

[Bhadram Varka]

Hi,

On 5/24/2018 7:39 PM, Thierry Reding wrote:
> From: Thierry Reding <treding@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Some drivers, such as DWC EQOS on Tegra, need to perform operations that
> can sleep under this lock (clk_set_rate() in tegra_eqos_fix_speed()) for
> proper operation. Since there is no need for this lock to be a spinlock,
> convert it to a mutex instead.
>
> Fixes: e6ea2d16fc61 ("net: stmmac: dwc-qos: Add Tegra186 support")
> Reported-by: Jon Hunter <jonathanh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding <treding@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Tested on P3310 Tegra186 platform.

Tested-by: Bhadram Varka <vbhadram@xxxxxxxxxx>

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Bhadram