netdev - Re: [PATCH] 8139cp: re-enable interrupts after tx timeout

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Date:	Sat, 24 Nov 2012 23:58:55 +0100
From:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
To:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, jasowang@...hat.com, gilboad@...il.com,
	jgarzik@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 8139cp: re-enable interrupts after tx timeout

David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org> :
> Recovery doesn't work too well if we leave interrupts disabled...
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@...el.com>

Acked-by: Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>

While you are at it, do you see what would prevent the watchdog
timer and the rx napi handler to race on two different CPUs
("using a Geode" could be an answer :o) ) ?

> ---
> For stable too, I suppose.

Yes. Watch for http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/bundle/davem/stable/

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Ueimor
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