Auke Kok wrote:
Herbert Xu wrote:
"netif_poll_enable can only be called if you've previously called
netif_poll_disable. Otherwise a poll might already be in action
and you may get a crash like this."
Removing the call to netif_poll_enable in e1000_open should fix this issue,
the only other call to netif_poll_enable is in e1000_up() which is only
reached after a device reset or resume.
Bugzilla: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8455
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=240339
Tested by Doug Chapman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Auke Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Acked-by: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c | 4 ----
1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
applied, though as a poster (DaveJ?) noted, I'm not sure it completely
fixes the bug
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