On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 11:57 PM, David Miller <da...@davemloft.net> wrote:
> From: Eric Dumazet <eric.duma...@gmail.com>
> Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2017 13:03:43 -0700
>
>> From: Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com>
>>
>> It seems we have to be more careful in napi_complete_done()
>> use. This patch is not a revert, as it seems we can
>> avoid bug that Ville reported by moving the napi_complete_done()
>> test in the spinlock section.
>>
>> Many thanks to Ville for detective work and all tests.
>>
>> Fixes: 617f01211baf ("8139too: use napi_complete_done()")
>> Reported-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrj...@linux.intel.com>
>> Tested-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrj...@linux.intel.com>
>
> Applied and queued up for -stable.

Eric,
  sorry to bring up this old thread, but I had a question. Do we have
to surround most usage of napi_complete_done() with a spinlock, or was
this problem restricted to just the 8139too driver?

- Matthew Whitehead

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