netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/5 net-next v2] tg3: Fix inconsistent locking for tg3_netif

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Date:	Tue, 4 Dec 2012 09:48:23 +0100
From:	Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>
To:	Michael Chan <mchan@...adcom.com>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org, nsujir@...adcom.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5 net-next v2] tg3: Fix inconsistent locking for
 tg3_netif_start().

On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 09:36:56PM -0800, Michael Chan wrote:
> From: Nithin Nayak Sujir <nsujir@...adcom.com>
> 
> Every caller holds tp->lock when calling tg3_netif_start() except
> tg3_io_resume().  Fix it so that it is all consistent.  The subsequent
> PTP patches add tg3_ptp_resume() to tg3_netif_start() and the tp->lock
> is required.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nithin Nayak Sujir <nsujir@...adcom.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@...adcom.com>

This series looks good to me now.

Acked-by: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>
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