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authorThierry Reding <treding@nvidia.com>2018-05-24 16:09:07 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2018-05-28 22:54:15 -0400
commit29555fa3de865630570b5f53c847b953413daf1a (patch)
treeb606485765c902b397eca1897496a62a4966140f /drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac.h
parent1b40428c04b1f89aa71db0310638d26e6eaaac07 (diff)
net: stmmac: Use mutex instead of spinlock
Some drivers, such as DWC EQOS on Tegra, need to perform operations that can sleep under this lock (clk_set_rate() in tegra_eqos_fix_speed()) for proper operation. Since there is no need for this lock to be a spinlock, convert it to a mutex instead. Fixes: e6ea2d16fc61 ("net: stmmac: dwc-qos: Add Tegra186 support") Reported-by: Jon Hunter <jonathanh@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding <treding@nvidia.com> Tested-by: Bhadram Varka <vbhadram@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac.h')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac.h2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac.h
index 4d425b1a0c59..fbfe5dcefa87 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac.h
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ struct stmmac_priv {
struct net_device *dev;
struct device *device;
struct mac_device_info *hw;
- spinlock_t lock;
+ struct mutex lock;
/* RX Queue */
struct stmmac_rx_queue rx_queue[MTL_MAX_RX_QUEUES];