Haavard Skinnemoen wrote:
Remove spin_lock_irqsave() around mii_ethtool_gset, mii_ethtool_sset
and generic_mii_ioctl. These are unnecessary and harmful because
the mii calls may call back into the mdio functions, which may sleep.

Pointed out by David Brownell.

Signed-off-by: Haavard Skinnemoen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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 drivers/net/macb.c |   24 +++---------------------
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

applied


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