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| author |   Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@redhat.com> | 2017-09-06 10:11:38 +0200 |
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| committer |   Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> | 2017-10-10 07:54:35 -0700 |
| commit | e836e3211229d7307660239cc957f2ab60e6aa00 (patch) | |
| tree | c26aa76a1f0e006b50df5dcedd8cb41e7ab7096a /drivers/net/ethernet/intel | |
| parent | Merge branch 'ppc-bundle' (bundle from Michael Ellerman) (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-e836e3211229d7307660239cc957f2ab60e6aa00.tar.xz linux-dev-e836e3211229d7307660239cc957f2ab60e6aa00.zip | |
i40e: Fix comment about locking for __i40e_read_nvm_word()
Caller needs to acquire the lock. Called functions will not.
Fixes: 09f79fd49d94 ("i40e: avoid NVM acquire deadlock during NVM update")
Signed-off-by: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/intel')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_nvm.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_nvm.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_nvm.c index 57505b1df98d..d591b3e6bd7c 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_nvm.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_nvm.c @@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ static i40e_status i40e_read_nvm_word_aq(struct i40e_hw *hw, u16 offset, } /** - * __i40e_read_nvm_word - Reads nvm word, assumes called does the locking + * __i40e_read_nvm_word - Reads nvm word, assumes caller does the locking * @hw: pointer to the HW structure * @offset: offset of the Shadow RAM word to read (0x000000 - 0x001FFF) * @data: word read from the Shadow RAM |