stmmac_tx_avail() may lie if used unprotected. It's using cur_tx
and dirty_tx index. These index may be already in use by tx_clean
when entering xmit routine. So, this should be called locked.
This can cause transmit queue to be stuck, with following message:
NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0 (stmmaceth): transmit queue 0 timed out
Signed-off-by: Fabrice Gasnier <fabrice.gasnier@st.com>
Acked-by: Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@st.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
        unsigned int nopaged_len = skb_headlen(skb);
        unsigned int enh_desc = priv->plat->enh_desc;
 
+       spin_lock(&priv->tx_lock);
+
        if (unlikely(stmmac_tx_avail(priv) < nfrags + 1)) {
+               spin_unlock(&priv->tx_lock);
                if (!netif_queue_stopped(dev)) {
                        netif_stop_queue(dev);
                        /* This is a hard error, log it. */
                return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
        }
 
-       spin_lock(&priv->tx_lock);
-
        if (priv->tx_path_in_lpi_mode)
                stmmac_disable_eee_mode(priv);