netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/1] net: fec: fix miss init spinlock

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Date:	Thu, 21 Feb 2013 15:04:21 -0300
From:	Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>
To:	Jim Baxter <jim_baxter@...tor.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Li Frank-B20596 <B20596@...escale.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] net: fec: fix miss init spinlock

On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 2:59 PM, Jim Baxter <jim_baxter@...tor.com> wrote:

> That is a good patch that will stop interrupts occurring before request_irq is
> called.
>
> What about the problem of fec_enet_interrupt calling fec_ptp_start_cyclecounter
> before fec_ptp_init has been called?
>
> Should fec_enet_init and fec_ptp_init be setup before the request_irq is called?

Yes, I think so. Care to submit a patch?
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