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authorRalf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>2006-10-18 02:15:37 +0100
committerJeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>2006-10-21 14:20:02 -0400
commitcfadbd298e8b3e7f2e324696b653bb74094590db (patch)
treef7d68ce2465fdab2b7d673422ff37e743ec010d8
parent089fff2aa8cc2a0383ea9fce17afd10bfab9ac7c (diff)
downloadlinux-cfadbd298e8b3e7f2e324696b653bb74094590db.tar.gz
[PATCH] Fix timer race
When closing the driver or reinitializing the hardware there is the
usual del_timer() race condition that exists when timers re-add
themselves.  Fix by conversion to del_timer_sync().

Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ioc3-eth.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ioc3-eth.c b/drivers/net/ioc3-eth.c
index e963dbf816be..f56b00ee385e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ioc3-eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ioc3-eth.c
@@ -1017,7 +1017,7 @@ static void ioc3_init(struct net_device *dev)
 	struct ioc3_private *ip = netdev_priv(dev);
 	struct ioc3 *ioc3 = ip->regs;
 
-	del_timer(&ip->ioc3_timer);		/* Kill if running	*/
+	del_timer_sync(&ip->ioc3_timer);	/* Kill if running	*/
 
 	ioc3_w_emcr(EMCR_RST);			/* Reset		*/
 	(void) ioc3_r_emcr();			/* Flush WB		*/
@@ -1081,7 +1081,7 @@ static int ioc3_close(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	struct ioc3_private *ip = netdev_priv(dev);
 
-	del_timer(&ip->ioc3_timer);
+	del_timer_sync(&ip->ioc3_timer);
 
 	netif_stop_queue(dev);