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FromHerbert Xu <>
SubjectRe: [PATCH resend] Fix a lock problem in generic phy code
DateMon, 10 Sep 2007 16:58:59 +0800
Hans-J??rgen Koch <hjk@linutronix.de> wrote:
>
> The following patch fixes it. Tested on an AT91SAM9263-EK board, kernel 2.6.23-rc4 and -rc3-mm1.

Could you please audit all instances of physdev->lock and add
_bh where necessary?  I can see that at least phys_stop also
needs the _bh.

We should also consider whether it makes sense to move the
timer into a work queue.

Thanks,
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