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bnx2x: prevent race in statistics flow
authorDmitry Kravkov <dmitry@broadcom.com>
Sun, 13 Nov 2011 04:34:30 +0000 (04:34 +0000)
committerJoe Jin <joe.jin@oracle.com>
Wed, 16 May 2012 12:31:07 +0000 (20:31 +0800)
The race may cause access of registers while MAC hw block is
in reset state. As a result syslog will show error messages.
We can prevent this by using state from local variable.

(cherry picked from commit 4a025f49d3f2f2f39b474af360c81a5587b41657)
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Kravkov <dmitry@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Eilon Greenstein <eilong@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Joe Jin <joe.jin@oracle.com>
drivers/net/bnx2x/bnx2x_stats.c

index 5a7996db7e3ed08e6d31acd78d0afcdf96d1ee1d..0fb4ea7a92110805e0de78e5bd303bfd14b6f6e2 100644 (file)
@@ -1348,12 +1348,14 @@ void bnx2x_stats_handle(struct bnx2x *bp, enum bnx2x_stats_event event)
        enum bnx2x_stats_state state;
        if (unlikely(bp->panic))
                return;
-       bnx2x_stats_stm[bp->stats_state][event].action(bp);
+
        spin_lock_bh(&bp->stats_lock);
        state = bp->stats_state;
        bp->stats_state = bnx2x_stats_stm[state][event].next_state;
        spin_unlock_bh(&bp->stats_lock);
 
+       bnx2x_stats_stm[state][event].action(bp);
+
        if ((event != STATS_EVENT_UPDATE) || netif_msg_timer(bp))
                DP(BNX2X_MSG_STATS, "state %d -> event %d -> state %d\n",
                   state, event, bp->stats_state);