[PATCH / RFC] net: don't grab a mutex within a timer context in gianfar

Nate Case ncase at xes-inc.com
Sat Jul 26 00:16:00 EST 2008


On Wed, 2008-07-23 at 22:03 +0200, Sebastian Siewior wrote:
> I moved it into a workqueue, this is what tg3 does.
> I would convert the other three drivers unless $dude suggests a better
> method or somebody else takes care....
> 
>  drivers/net/gianfar.c |   22 ++++++++++++++++++----
>  drivers/net/gianfar.h |    2 ++
>  2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

This looks good to me.

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Nate Case <ncase at xes-inc.com>




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