Prevent deadlock in sky2 recovery logic. sky2_down calls napi_synchronize
which gets stuck if napi was already disabled. 

Fix by rearranging slightly and not calling napi_disable until after
both ports are stopped. The napi_disable probably is being overly
paranoid, but it is safe now.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

---
Please apply for 2.6.24 (upstream-fixes)

--- a/drivers/net/sky2.c        2007-11-30 16:51:50.000000000 -0800
+++ b/drivers/net/sky2.c        2007-11-30 16:54:52.000000000 -0800
@@ -2906,16 +2906,14 @@ static void sky2_restart(struct work_str
        int i, err;
 
        rtnl_lock();
-       sky2_write32(hw, B0_IMSK, 0);
-       sky2_read32(hw, B0_IMSK);
-       napi_disable(&hw->napi);
-
        for (i = 0; i < hw->ports; i++) {
                dev = hw->dev[i];
                if (netif_running(dev))
                        sky2_down(dev);
        }
 
+       napi_disable(&hw->napi);
+       sky2_write32(hw, B0_IMSK, 0);
        sky2_reset(hw);
        sky2_write32(hw, B0_IMSK, Y2_IS_BASE);
        napi_enable(&hw->napi);
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