netdev - Re: [PATCH] fs_enet: Don't call phy_mii

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Date:	Wed, 20 Feb 2008 11:50:51 -0500
From:	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>
To:	Scott Wood <scottwood@...escale.com>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...abs.org,
	Rune Torgersen <runet@...ovsys.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs_enet: Don't call phy_mii_ioctl() in atomic context.

Scott Wood wrote:
> The lock acquisition in fs_ioctl() does not appear to actually be necessary,
> and thus is simply removed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Scott Wood <scottwood@...escale.com>
> ---
> This fixes the following bug:
> http://ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2008-February/051564.html
> 
>  drivers/net/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c |    7 +------
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

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