mlx4_en_start_port requires rtnl_lock to be held.
Cc: Eugenia Emantayev <[email protected]>
Cc: Yishai Hadas <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <[email protected]>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
index b4b258c8ca47d4..8bd143dda95d11 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
@@ -1856,6 +1856,7 @@ static void mlx4_en_restart(struct work_struct *work)
en_dbg(DRV, priv, "Watchdog task called for port %d\n", priv->port);
+ rtnl_lock();
mutex_lock(&mdev->state_lock);
if (priv->port_up) {
mlx4_en_stop_port(dev, 1);
@@ -1863,6 +1864,7 @@ static void mlx4_en_restart(struct work_struct *work)
en_err(priv, "Failed restarting port %d\n", priv->port);
}
mutex_unlock(&mdev->state_lock);
+ rtnl_unlock();
}
static void mlx4_en_clear_stats(struct net_device *dev)
--
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