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Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2007 10:22:39 -0700 From: Auke Kok <auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com> To: jeff@...zik.org Cc: herbert@...dor.apana.org.au, doug.chapman@...com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com Subject: [PATCH] e1000: disable polling before registering netdevice To assure the symmetry of poll enable/disable in up/down, we should initialize the netdevice to be poll_disabled at load time. Doing this after register_netdevice leaves us open to another race, so lets move all the netif_* calls above register_netdevice so the stack starts out how we expect it to be. Signed-off-by: Auke Kok <auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com> Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> Cc: Doug Chapman <doug.chapman@...com> --- drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c | 11 +++++++---- 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c index 9ec35b7..cf8af92 100644 --- a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c @@ -1142,13 +1142,16 @@ e1000_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, !e1000_check_mng_mode(&adapter->hw)) e1000_get_hw_control(adapter); - strcpy(netdev->name, "eth%d"); - if ((err = register_netdev(netdev))) - goto err_register; - /* tell the stack to leave us alone until e1000_open() is called */ netif_carrier_off(netdev); netif_stop_queue(netdev); +#ifdef CONFIG_E1000_NAPI + netif_poll_disable(netdev); +#endif + + strcpy(netdev->name, "eth%d"); + if ((err = register_netdev(netdev))) + goto err_register; DPRINTK(PROBE, INFO, "Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection\n"); - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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