From: Joerg Ahrens Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 20:51:57 +0000 (+0100) Subject: [PATCH] xirc2ps_cs: Cannot reset card in atomic context X-Git-Tag: v2.6.18-rc5~61^2~3 X-Git-Url: http://pilppa.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9a469abe9c6bab3ce237ee433541931bbd827faf;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git [PATCH] xirc2ps_cs: Cannot reset card in atomic context I am using a Xircom CEM33 pcmcia NIC which has occasional hardware problems. If the netdev watchdog detects a transmit timeout, do_reset is called which msleeps - this is illegal in atomic context. This patch schedules the timeout handling as a workqueue item. Signed-off-by: Daniel Drake Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik --- diff --git a/drivers/net/pcmcia/xirc2ps_cs.c b/drivers/net/pcmcia/xirc2ps_cs.c index 9bae77ce131..4122bb46f5f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/pcmcia/xirc2ps_cs.c +++ b/drivers/net/pcmcia/xirc2ps_cs.c @@ -345,6 +345,7 @@ typedef struct local_info_t { void __iomem *dingo_ccr; /* only used for CEM56 cards */ unsigned last_ptr_value; /* last packets transmitted value */ const char *manf_str; + struct work_struct tx_timeout_task; } local_info_t; /**************** @@ -352,6 +353,7 @@ typedef struct local_info_t { */ static int do_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev); static void do_tx_timeout(struct net_device *dev); +static void xirc2ps_tx_timeout_task(void *data); static struct net_device_stats *do_get_stats(struct net_device *dev); static void set_addresses(struct net_device *dev); static void set_multicast_list(struct net_device *dev); @@ -589,6 +591,7 @@ xirc2ps_probe(struct pcmcia_device *link) #ifdef HAVE_TX_TIMEOUT dev->tx_timeout = do_tx_timeout; dev->watchdog_timeo = TX_TIMEOUT; + INIT_WORK(&local->tx_timeout_task, xirc2ps_tx_timeout_task, dev); #endif return xirc2ps_config(link); @@ -1341,17 +1344,24 @@ xirc2ps_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id, struct pt_regs *regs) /*====================================================================*/ static void -do_tx_timeout(struct net_device *dev) +xirc2ps_tx_timeout_task(void *data) { - local_info_t *lp = netdev_priv(dev); - printk(KERN_NOTICE "%s: transmit timed out\n", dev->name); - lp->stats.tx_errors++; + struct net_device *dev = data; /* reset the card */ do_reset(dev,1); dev->trans_start = jiffies; netif_wake_queue(dev); } +static void +do_tx_timeout(struct net_device *dev) +{ + local_info_t *lp = netdev_priv(dev); + lp->stats.tx_errors++; + printk(KERN_NOTICE "%s: transmit timed out\n", dev->name); + schedule_work(&lp->tx_timeout_task); +} + static int do_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev) {