From a89e828397abbefdc5c3b707521f6b73471b43c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ajit Khaparde Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2011 15:41:13 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] be2net: fix a crash seen during insmod/rmmod test While running insmod/rmood in a loop, an unnecessary netif_stop_queue causes the system to crash. Remove the netif_stop_queue call and netif_start_queue in the link status update path. Signed-off-by: Ajit Khaparde Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/net/benet/be_main.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c b/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c index de40d3b..9aaf1ef 100644 --- a/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c @@ -312,11 +312,9 @@ void be_link_status_update(struct be_adapter *adapter, bool link_up) if (adapter->link_up != link_up) { adapter->link_speed = -1; if (link_up) { - netif_start_queue(netdev); netif_carrier_on(netdev); printk(KERN_INFO "%s: Link up\n", netdev->name); } else { - netif_stop_queue(netdev); netif_carrier_off(netdev); printk(KERN_INFO "%s: Link down\n", netdev->name); } -- 2.7.4