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authorAjit Khaparde <ajitk@serverengines.com>2010-07-29 06:18:58 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-07-30 23:59:06 -0700
commit0fc48c37ff3969dde71a43fa7c8f176d4bd90a3e (patch)
tree5d2d400a09be92fde256ba2501fcd5ea426d0179 /drivers/net/benet/be_main.c
parent48e9989e033966fd738d062ea9730fe10085fdd1 (diff)
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be2net: fix to avoid sending get_stats request if one is already being processed.
GET_STATS request uses the same memory region as the response. If a new request for get stats is fired before the response for the previous get_stats request is received, the response will corrupt the new request, causing the f/w to misbehave. Signed-off-by: Somnath K <somnathk@serverengines.com> Signed-off-by: Ajit Khaparde <ajitk@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.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c b/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c
index e4a8ae3a1c8d..74e146f470c6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c
@@ -1801,7 +1801,8 @@ static void be_worker(struct work_struct *work)
struct be_adapter *adapter =
container_of(work, struct be_adapter, work.work);
- be_cmd_get_stats(adapter, &adapter->stats.cmd);
+ if (!adapter->stats_ioctl_sent)
+ be_cmd_get_stats(adapter, &adapter->stats.cmd);
/* Set EQ delay */
be_rx_eqd_update(adapter);
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