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Date:	Tue, 2 Nov 2010 00:25:58 +0000
From:	Daniel J Blueman <daniel.blueman@...il.com>
To:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [2.6.37-rc1, patch] gianfar: fix sleep in atomic...

Since device_set_wakeup_enable now sleeps, it should not be called
from a critical section. Since wol_en is not updated elsewhere, we can
omit the locking entirely.

Signed-off-by: Daniel J Blueman <daniel.blueman@...il.com>

diff --git a/drivers/net/gianfar_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/gianfar_ethtool.c
index 5c566eb..e641d7c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/gianfar_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/gianfar_ethtool.c
@@ -635,10 +635,8 @@ static int gfar_set_wol(struct net_device *dev,
struct ethtool_wolinfo *wol)
 	if (wol->wolopts & ~WAKE_MAGIC)
 		return -EINVAL;

-	spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->bflock, flags);
 	priv->wol_en = wol->wolopts & WAKE_MAGIC ? 1 : 0;
 	device_set_wakeup_enable(&dev->dev, priv->wol_en);
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->bflock, flags);

 	return 0;
 }
-- 
Daniel J Blueman
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