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Date:	Tue, 07 May 2013 07:31:01 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com
Cc:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, bruce.w.allan@...el.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, gospo@...hat.com, sassmann@...hat.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net] e1000e: fix scheduling while atomic bug

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Date: Mon,  6 May 2013 22:52:47 -0700

> From: Bruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@...el.com>
> 
> A scheduling while atomic bug was introduced recently (by commit ce43a216
> e1000e: cleanup USLEEP_RANGE checkpatch checks).  Revert the particular
> instance of usleep_range() which causes the bug.
> 
> Reported-by: Maarten Lankhorst <m.b.lankhorst@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>

Linus, please apply this directly, thanks:

Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>

> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000.h
> index 82f1c84..ffbc08f 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000.h
> @@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ static inline s32 __ew32_prepare(struct e1000_hw *hw)
>  	s32 i = E1000_ICH_FWSM_PCIM2PCI_COUNT;
>  
>  	while ((er32(FWSM) & E1000_ICH_FWSM_PCIM2PCI) && --i)
> -		usleep_range(50, 100);
> +		udelay(50);
>  
>  	return i;
>  }
> -- 
> 1.7.11.7
> 
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