Each port driver installs a periodic timer to update port statistics by calling mib_counters_update. As mib_counters_update is also called from non-timer context, we should not reschedule the timer there but rather move it to timer-only context.
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Hesselbarth <[email protected]> --- Cc: David Miller <[email protected]> Cc: Lennert Buytenhek <[email protected]> Cc: Jason Cooper <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] --- drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mv643xx_eth.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mv643xx_eth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mv643xx_eth.c index 7fb5677..44a87e4 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mv643xx_eth.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mv643xx_eth.c @@ -1131,15 +1131,13 @@ static void mib_counters_update(struct mv643xx_eth_private *mp) p->rx_discard += rdlp(mp, RX_DISCARD_FRAME_CNT); p->rx_overrun += rdlp(mp, RX_OVERRUN_FRAME_CNT); spin_unlock_bh(&mp->mib_counters_lock); - - mod_timer(&mp->mib_counters_timer, jiffies + 30 * HZ); } static void mib_counters_timer_wrapper(unsigned long _mp) { struct mv643xx_eth_private *mp = (void *)_mp; - mib_counters_update(mp); + mod_timer(&mp->mib_counters_timer, jiffies + 30 * HZ); } -- 1.7.10.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
