tg3: use flush_work_keventd()
authorAndrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Wed, 9 May 2007 09:33:57 +0000 (02:33 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>
Wed, 9 May 2007 19:30:51 +0000 (12:30 -0700)
Convert tg3 over to flush_work_keventd().  Remove nasty now-unneeded deadlock
avoidance logic.

(akpm: bypassed maintainers, sorry.  There are other patches which depend on
this)

Cc: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@linux-mips.org>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
drivers/net/tg3.c
drivers/net/tg3.h

index e5e901ecd80815e16bc8212b80ec047f85421a54..0c0f9c81732136e1ee23b5ea98dbf332ba82b14f 100644 (file)
@@ -3716,10 +3716,8 @@ static void tg3_reset_task(struct work_struct *work)
        unsigned int restart_timer;
 
        tg3_full_lock(tp, 0);
-       tp->tg3_flags |= TG3_FLAG_IN_RESET_TASK;
 
        if (!netif_running(tp->dev)) {
-               tp->tg3_flags &= ~TG3_FLAG_IN_RESET_TASK;
                tg3_full_unlock(tp);
                return;
        }
@@ -3750,8 +3748,6 @@ static void tg3_reset_task(struct work_struct *work)
                mod_timer(&tp->timer, jiffies + 1);
 
 out:
-       tp->tg3_flags &= ~TG3_FLAG_IN_RESET_TASK;
-
        tg3_full_unlock(tp);
 }
 
@@ -7390,12 +7386,7 @@ static int tg3_close(struct net_device *dev)
 {
        struct tg3 *tp = netdev_priv(dev);
 
-       /* Calling flush_scheduled_work() may deadlock because
-        * linkwatch_event() may be on the workqueue and it will try to get
-        * the rtnl_lock which we are holding.
-        */
-       while (tp->tg3_flags & TG3_FLAG_IN_RESET_TASK)
-               msleep(1);
+       flush_work_keventd(&tp->reset_task);
 
        netif_stop_queue(dev);
 
index 4d334cf5a243b905a4e65a9a3f3cf9fc66be42bf..bd9f4f428e5b8895d5cc8c281302e00e0c6bdfba 100644 (file)
@@ -2228,7 +2228,7 @@ struct tg3 {
 #define TG3_FLAG_JUMBO_RING_ENABLE     0x00800000
 #define TG3_FLAG_10_100_ONLY           0x01000000
 #define TG3_FLAG_PAUSE_AUTONEG         0x02000000
-#define TG3_FLAG_IN_RESET_TASK         0x04000000
+
 #define TG3_FLAG_40BIT_DMA_BUG         0x08000000
 #define TG3_FLAG_BROKEN_CHECKSUMS      0x10000000
 #define TG3_FLAG_SUPPORT_MSI           0x20000000