Please ignore this, sending and updated one..

On 05/17/2011 03:20 PM, [email protected] wrote:
> There is a race condition between e100_down() and e100_diag_test().
> During device testing e100_diag_test() ends up calling e100_up()/e100_down()
> even while the driver is already in e100_down().
> This patch fixes the above race condition by changing
> e100_up()/e100_down() to dev_open() and dev_close().
> Also fixes the race between e100_open() and e100_diag_test().
>
> Signed-off-by: Prasanna S. Panchamukh<[email protected]>
> ---
>   drivers/net/e100.c |   21 +++++++++++++++++----
>   1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/e100.c b/drivers/net/e100.c
> index b0aa9e6..abbf229 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/e100.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/e100.c
> @@ -425,6 +425,10 @@ enum cb_command {
>       cb_el     = 0x8000,
>   };
>
> +enum e100_state_t {
> +     __E100_TESTING
> +};
> +
>   struct rfd {
>       __le16 status;
>       __le16 command;
> @@ -623,6 +627,7 @@ struct nic {
>       __le16 eeprom[256];
>       spinlock_t mdio_lock;
>       const struct firmware *fw;
> +     unsigned long state;
>   };
>
>   static inline void e100_write_flush(struct nic *nic)
> @@ -2570,8 +2575,10 @@ static void e100_diag_test(struct net_device *netdev,
>   {
>       struct ethtool_cmd cmd;
>       struct nic *nic = netdev_priv(netdev);
> +     int if_running = netif_running(netdev);
>       int i, err;
>
> +     set_bit(__E100_TESTING,&nic->state);
>       memset(data, 0, E100_TEST_LEN * sizeof(u64));
>       data[0] = !mii_link_ok(&nic->mii);
>       data[1] = e100_eeprom_load(nic);
> @@ -2580,8 +2587,9 @@ static void e100_diag_test(struct net_device *netdev,
>               /* save speed, duplex&  autoneg settings */
>               err = mii_ethtool_gset(&nic->mii,&cmd);
>
> -             if (netif_running(netdev))
> -                     e100_down(nic);
> +             if (if_running)
> +                     /* indicate we're in test mode */
> +                     dev_open(netdev);
>               data[2] = e100_self_test(nic);
>               data[3] = e100_loopback_test(nic, lb_mac);
>               data[4] = e100_loopback_test(nic, lb_phy);
> @@ -2589,12 +2597,13 @@ static void e100_diag_test(struct net_device *netdev,
>               /* restore speed, duplex&  autoneg settings */
>               err = mii_ethtool_sset(&nic->mii,&cmd);
>
> -             if (netif_running(netdev))
> -                     e100_up(nic);
> +             if (if_running)
> +                     dev_open(netdev);
>       }
>       for (i = 0; i<  E100_TEST_LEN; i++)
>               test->flags |= data[i] ? ETH_TEST_FL_FAILED : 0;
>
> +     clear_bit(__E100_TESTING,&nic->state);
>       msleep_interruptible(4 * 1000);
>   }
>
> @@ -2724,6 +2733,10 @@ static int e100_open(struct net_device *netdev)
>       struct nic *nic = netdev_priv(netdev);
>       int err = 0;
>
> +     /* disallow open during testing */
> +     if (test_bit(__E100_TESTING,&nic->state))
> +             return -EBUSY;
> +
>       netif_carrier_off(netdev);
>       if ((err = e100_up(nic)))
>               netif_err(nic, ifup, nic->netdev, "Cannot open interface, 
> aborting\n");


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