[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH V2 5/5] ixgbe: Take manageability semaphore for firmware commands

Bowers, AndrewX andrewx.bowers at intel.com
Mon Mar 21 21:45:50 UTC 2016


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan [mailto:intel-wired-lan-bounces at lists.osuosl.org] On
> Behalf Of Rustad, Mark D
> Sent: Monday, March 14, 2016 2:11 PM
> To: intel-wired-lan at lists.osuosl.org
> Subject: Re: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH V2 5/5] ixgbe: Take manageability
> semaphore for firmware commands
> 
> Mark D Rustad <mark.d.rustad at intel.com> wrote:
> 
> > We need to take the manageability semaphore when issuing firmware
> > commands to avoid problems. With this in place, the semaphore is no
> > longer taken in the ixgbe_set_fw_drv_ver_generic function, since it
> > will now always be taken by the ixgbe_host_interface_command function.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Mark Rustad <mark.d.rustad at intel.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_common.c |   30
> +++++++++++++++--------
> >  1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers at intel.com>
Code changes correctly applied.


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