Christopher Li 78566fecbb e1000: prevent corruption of EEPROM/NVM ... Andrey reports e1000 corruption, and that a patch in vmware's ESX fixed it. The EEPROM corruption is triggered by concurrent access of the EEPROM read/write. Putting a lock around it solve the problem. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: use DEFINE_SPINLOCK to avoid confusing lockdep] Signed-off-by: Christopher Li <chrisl@vmware.com> Reported-by: Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@mail.ru> Cc: Zach Amsden <zach@vmware.com> Cc: Pratap Subrahmanyam <pratap@vmware.com> Cc: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> Cc: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com> Cc: Bruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@intel.com> Cc: PJ Waskiewicz <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com> Cc: John Ronciak <john.ronciak@intel.com> Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>		2008-09-18 21:40:24 -04:00
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e1000.h	e1000: make ioport free	2008-07-22 19:39:14 -04:00
e1000_ethtool.c	e1000: Move assignments in tests before test	2008-07-22 19:39:03 -04:00
e1000_hw.c	e1000: prevent corruption of EEPROM/NVM	2008-09-18 21:40:24 -04:00
e1000_hw.h	e1000: convert uint16_t style integers to u16	2008-04-16 20:41:45 -04:00
e1000_main.c	e1000: make ioport free	2008-07-22 19:39:14 -04:00
e1000_osdep.h	e1000: Remove spaces after casts and function names	2008-07-22 19:38:52 -04:00
e1000_param.c	e1000: fix stack size	2008-08-27 13:56:27 -07:00
Makefile	e100, e1000, ixgb: update copyright header and remove LICENSE	2006-09-27 12:53:14 -07:00