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authorSarveshwar Bandi2010-05-26 01:16:32 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller2010-05-26 01:16:32 +0200
commitdd131e76e562fa0c6f9dd53130e8d08d39a0b62c (patch)
treee53896ebd88874385459f1c60e19156f96c462d2 /drivers/net/benet/be_main.c
parentproc_dointvec: write a single value (diff)
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be2net: Bug fix to avoid disabling bottom half during firmware upgrade.
Certain firmware commands/operations to upgrade firmware could take several seconds to complete. The code presently disables bottom half during these operations which could lead to unpredictable behaviour in certain cases. This patch now does all firmware upgrade operations asynchronously using a completion variable. Signed-off-by: Sarveshwar Bandi <sarveshwarb@serverengines.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/benet/be_main.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/benet/be_main.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c b/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c
index 1c79c2009e40..aa065c71ddd8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c
@@ -2319,6 +2319,7 @@ static int be_ctrl_init(struct be_adapter *adapter)
spin_lock_init(&adapter->mcc_lock);
spin_lock_init(&adapter->mcc_cq_lock);
+ init_completion(&adapter->flash_compl);
pci_save_state(adapter->pdev);
return 0;