netdev - Re: net_rx_action/NAPI oops [PATCH]

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Date:	Wed, 28 Nov 2007 08:38:26 -0800
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Robert Olsson <Robert.Olsson@...a.slu.se>
Cc:	"Kok, Auke" <auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com>,
	Robert Olsson <Robert.Olsson@...a.slu.se>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: net_rx_action/NAPI oops [PATCH]

Would this fix it?

--- a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c	2007-11-15 21:13:12.000000000 -0800
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c	2007-11-28 08:37:03.000000000 -0800
@@ -630,10 +630,10 @@ e1000_down(struct e1000_adapter *adapter
 	 * reschedule our watchdog timer */
 	set_bit(__E1000_DOWN, &adapter->flags);
 
+	e1000_irq_disable(adapter);
 #ifdef CONFIG_E1000_NAPI
-	napi_disable(&adapter->napi);
+	napi_synchronize(&adapter->napi);
 #endif
-	e1000_irq_disable(adapter);
 
 	del_timer_sync(&adapter->tx_fifo_stall_timer);
 	del_timer_sync(&adapter->watchdog_timer);
-
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