From: Aurelien Jacquiot <a-jacqu...@ti.com>

Fix deadlocking during concurrent receive and transmit operations on SMP
platforms caused by the use of incorrect lock: on transmit 'tx_lock'
spinlock should be used instead of 'lock' which is used for receive
operation.

This fix is applicable to kernel versions starting from v2.15.

Signed-off-by: Aurelien Jacquiot <a-jacqu...@ti.com>
Signed-off-by: Alexandre Bounine <alexandre.boun...@idt.com>
Cc: Matt Porter <mpor...@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Andre van Herk <andre.van.h...@prodrive-technologies.com>
Cc: linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
---
 drivers/net/rionet.c |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/rionet.c b/drivers/net/rionet.c
index 01f08a7..e7034c5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/rionet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/rionet.c
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ static void rionet_outb_msg_event(struct rio_mport *mport, 
void *dev_id, int mbo
        struct net_device *ndev = dev_id;
        struct rionet_private *rnet = netdev_priv(ndev);
 
-       spin_lock(&rnet->lock);
+       spin_lock(&rnet->tx_lock);
 
        if (netif_msg_intr(rnet))
                printk(KERN_INFO
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ static void rionet_outb_msg_event(struct rio_mport *mport, 
void *dev_id, int mbo
        if (rnet->tx_cnt < RIONET_TX_RING_SIZE)
                netif_wake_queue(ndev);
 
-       spin_unlock(&rnet->lock);
+       spin_unlock(&rnet->tx_lock);
 }
 
 static int rionet_open(struct net_device *ndev)
-- 
1.7.8.4

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