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| author | Jon Mason <jon.mason@exar.com> | 2010-12-10 14:02:59 +0000 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2010-12-10 16:08:23 -0800 |
| commit | 2e41f6449c561e6e3f572e11d0f2240bd51104db (patch) | |
| tree | ef85460cfe71e67cd76cc764c7f48ee88a8005ab /drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.h | |
| parent | dc66daa9be40369ead5a4ee33c6bcfb44cb3c8ee (diff) | |
| download | lwn-2e41f6449c561e6e3f572e11d0f2240bd51104db.tar.gz lwn-2e41f6449c561e6e3f572e11d0f2240bd51104db.zip | |
vxge: transmit timeout deadlock
Use a workqueue to handle the device reset during a transmit timeout, as
there can be a deadlock during bringup. Also, set the netif carrier off
before the watchdog reset is started to prevent the timeout from
reoccurring while still processing the first.
Signed-off-by: Jon Mason <jon.mason@exar.com>
Signed-off-by: Ram Vepa <ram.vepa@exar.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.h | 1 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.h b/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.h index 256d5b406a67..5746fedc356f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.h +++ b/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.h @@ -395,6 +395,7 @@ struct vxgedev { u32 level_err; u32 level_trace; char fw_version[VXGE_HW_FW_STRLEN]; + struct work_struct reset_task; }; struct vxge_rx_priv { |