Michael Chan wrote:
diff -rup a/drivers/net/bnx2.c b/drivers/net/bnx2.c
--- a/drivers/net/bnx2.c2005-08-19 10:46:53.0 -0700
+++ b/drivers/net/bnx2.c2005-08-24 11:59:51.0 -0700
@@ -3975,12 +3975,17 @@ bnx2_reset_task(void *data)
{
struct bnx2 *bp = data;
This fixes an rtnl deadlock problem when flush_scheduled_work() is
called from bnx2_close(). In rare cases, linkwatch_event() may be on
the workqueue from a previous close of a different device and it will
try to get the rtnl lock which is already held by dev_close().
The fix is to set a flag if w
