The DM9000 initialisation sequence for the hardware re-initialise the board spin-lock, which is in my view wrong.
This patch removes the extra spin lock initialisation Signed-off-by: Ben Dooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- ../linux-2.6.17/linux-2.6.17-rc5/drivers/net/dm9000.c 2006-03-20 05:53:29.000000000 +0000 +++ linux-2.6.16-simtec2/drivers/net/dm9000.c 2006-05-22 21:46:18.000000000 +0100 @@ -663,7 +665,6 @@ dm9000_init_dm9000(struct net_device *de db->tx_pkt_cnt = 0; db->queue_pkt_len = 0; dev->trans_start = 0; - spin_lock_init(&db->lock); } /*