The suspend and shutdown code plays with shared state. Use consistent locking, for extra protection. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger --- a/drivers/net/sky2.c 2009-08-14 07:58:46.664005121 -0700 +++ b/drivers/net/sky2.c 2009-08-14 07:58:47.421479764 -0700 @@ -4631,6 +4631,7 @@ static int sky2_suspend(struct pci_dev * del_timer_sync(&hw->watchdog_timer); cancel_work_sync(&hw->restart_work); + rtnl_lock(); for (i = 0; i < hw->ports; i++) { struct net_device *dev = hw->dev[i]; struct sky2_port *sky2 = netdev_priv(dev); @@ -4648,6 +4649,7 @@ static int sky2_suspend(struct pci_dev * sky2_write32(hw, B0_IMSK, 0); napi_disable(&hw->napi); sky2_power_aux(hw); + rtnl_unlock(); pci_save_state(pdev); pci_enable_wake(pdev, pci_choose_state(pdev, state), wol); @@ -4717,6 +4719,7 @@ static void sky2_shutdown(struct pci_dev if (!hw) return; + rtnl_lock(); del_timer_sync(&hw->watchdog_timer); for (i = 0; i < hw->ports; i++) { @@ -4731,6 +4734,7 @@ static void sky2_shutdown(struct pci_dev if (wol) sky2_power_aux(hw); + rtnl_unlock(); pci_enable_wake(pdev, PCI_D3hot, wol); pci_enable_wake(pdev, PCI_D3cold, wol); -- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html