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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.h5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.h
index 07ced1016aa4..72fea3b1c87d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.h
@@ -1081,6 +1081,7 @@ struct ibmvnic_adapter {
struct tasklet_struct tasklet;
enum vnic_state state;
enum ibmvnic_reset_reason reset_reason;
+ /* when taking both state and rwi locks, take state lock first */
spinlock_t rwi_lock;
struct list_head rwi_list;
struct work_struct ibmvnic_reset;
@@ -1097,6 +1098,8 @@ struct ibmvnic_adapter {
struct ibmvnic_tunables desired;
struct ibmvnic_tunables fallback;
- /* Used for serializatin of state field */
+ /* Used for serialization of state field. When taking both state
+ * and rwi locks, take state lock first.
+ */
spinlock_t state_lock;
};