This patch fixes an rtnl dead lock when bringing down an 8139too interface.
The rtnl lock is already held when rtl8139_close is called, so if the
thread is waiting for it at that point in time we have dead lock.
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Index: 8139too.c
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RCS file: /home/gondolin/herbert/src/CVS/debian/kernel-source-2.4/drivers/net/8139too.c,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.11
diff -u -r1.1.1.11 8139too.c
--- 8139too.c 12 Aug 2001 17:52:29 -0000 1.1.1.11
+++ 8139too.c 23 Sep 2001 10:17:02 -0000
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@
#include <linux/mii.h>
#include <linux/completion.h>
#include <asm/io.h>
+#include <asm/semaphore.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
#define RTL8139_DRIVER_NAME DRV_NAME " Fast Ethernet driver " DRV_VERSION
@@ -588,6 +589,7 @@
struct completion thr_exited;
u32 rx_config;
struct rtl_extra_stats xstats;
+ struct semaphore mdio_sem;
};
MODULE_AUTHOR ("Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>");
@@ -971,6 +973,7 @@
spin_lock_init (&tp->lock);
init_waitqueue_head (&tp->thr_wait);
init_completion (&tp->thr_exited);
+ init_MUTEX (&tp->mdio_sem);
/* dev is fully set up and ready to use now */
DPRINTK("about to register device named %s (%p)...\n", dev->name, dev);
@@ -1627,9 +1630,10 @@
if (signal_pending (current))
break;
- rtnl_lock ();
+ if (down_interruptible (&tp->mdio_sem))
+ break;
rtl8139_thread_iter (dev, tp, tp->mmio_addr);
- rtnl_unlock ();
+ up (&tp->mdio_sem);
}
complete_and_exit (&tp->thr_exited, 0);
@@ -2212,13 +2216,14 @@
{
struct rtl8139_private *tp = dev->priv;
struct mii_ioctl_data *data = (struct mii_ioctl_data *)&rq->ifr_data;
- int rc = 0;
+ int rc;
int phy = tp->phys[0] & 0x3f;
DPRINTK ("ENTER\n");
data->phy_id &= 0x1f;
data->reg_num &= 0x1f;
+ rc = -ERESTARTSYS;
switch (cmd) {
case SIOCETHTOOL:
@@ -2231,14 +2236,18 @@
case SIOCGMIIREG: /* Read the specified MII register. */
case SIOCDEVPRIVATE+1: /* binary compat, remove in 2.5 */
+ if (down_interruptible (&tp->mdio_sem)) {
+ goto err_out;
+ }
data->val_out = mdio_read (dev, data->phy_id, data->reg_num);
+ up (&tp->mdio_sem);
break;
case SIOCSMIIREG: /* Write the specified MII register */
case SIOCDEVPRIVATE+2: /* binary compat, remove in 2.5 */
if (!capable (CAP_NET_ADMIN)) {
rc = -EPERM;
- break;
+ goto err_out;
}
if (data->phy_id == phy) {
@@ -2253,14 +2262,21 @@
case 4: /* tp->advertising = value; */ break;
}
}
+ if (down_interruptible (&tp->mdio_sem)) {
+ goto err_out;
+ }
mdio_write(dev, data->phy_id, data->reg_num, data->val_in);
+ up (&tp->mdio_sem);
break;
default:
rc = -EOPNOTSUPP;
- break;
+ goto err_out;
}
+ rc = 0;
+
+err_out:
DPRINTK ("EXIT, returning %d\n", rc);
return rc;
}
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