netdev - [PATCH] qla3xxx: don't allow never end busy loop

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Date:	Tue,  6 Jan 2015 23:17:53 +0200
From:	Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-driver@...gic.com,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH] qla3xxx: don't allow never end busy loop

The counter variable wasn't increased at all which may stuck under
certain circumstances.

Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qla3xxx.c | 8 +++-----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qla3xxx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qla3xxx.c
index c2f09af..4847713 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qla3xxx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qla3xxx.c
@@ -146,10 +146,7 @@ static int ql_wait_for_drvr_lock(struct ql3_adapter *qdev)
 {
 	int i = 0;
 
-	while (i < 10) {
-		if (i)
-			ssleep(1);
-
+	do {
 		if (ql_sem_lock(qdev,
 				QL_DRVR_SEM_MASK,
 				(QL_RESOURCE_BITS_BASE_CODE | (qdev->mac_index)
@@ -158,7 +155,8 @@ static int ql_wait_for_drvr_lock(struct ql3_adapter *qdev)
 				      "driver lock acquired\n");
 			return 1;
 		}
-	}
+		ssleep(1);
+	} while (++i < 10);
 
 	netdev_err(qdev->ndev, "Timed out waiting for driver lock...\n");
 	return 0;
-- 
1.8.3.101.g727a46b

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