NetXen: Fix softlockup seen during hardware access

NetXen: This will fix a softlock seen on some machines.
The reason was too much time was spent waiting for hardware access
to go through.

Signed-off by: Mithlesh Thukral <mithlesh@netxen.com>

Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
This commit is contained in:
Linsys Contractor Mithlesh Thukral
2007-03-13 04:15:06 -08:00
committed by Jeff Garzik
parent 8b902aea40
commit b58ecad8d6
3 changed files with 11 additions and 2 deletions

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@@ -462,6 +462,7 @@ netxen_nic_set_eeprom(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_eeprom *eeprom,
}
printk(KERN_INFO "%s: flash unlocked. \n",
netxen_nic_driver_name);
last_schedule_time = jiffies;
ret = netxen_flash_erase_secondary(adapter);
if (ret != FLASH_SUCCESS) {
printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Flash erase failed.\n",