e1000: prevent corruption of EEPROM/NVM
authorChristopher Li <chrisl@vmware.com>
Fri, 5 Sep 2008 21:04:05 +0000 (14:04 -0700)
committerJeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
Fri, 19 Sep 2008 01:40:24 +0000 (21:40 -0400)
Andrey reports e1000 corruption, and that a patch in vmware's ESX fixed
it.

The EEPROM corruption is triggered by concurrent access of the EEPROM
read/write. Putting a lock around it solve the problem.

[akpm@linux-foundation.org: use DEFINE_SPINLOCK to avoid confusing lockdep]
Signed-off-by: Christopher Li <chrisl@vmware.com>
Reported-by: Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@mail.ru>
Cc: Zach Amsden <zach@vmware.com>
Cc: Pratap Subrahmanyam <pratap@vmware.com>
Cc: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Cc: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
Cc: Bruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@intel.com>
Cc: PJ Waskiewicz <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com>
Cc: John Ronciak <john.ronciak@intel.com>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
drivers/net/e1000/e1000_hw.c

index 9d6edf3e73f92998d8fb4f19ddbbfe64cd2ca4ac..d04eef53571e209bd0f49dafce91d89f759ccaf7 100644 (file)
@@ -144,6 +144,8 @@ static s32 e1000_host_if_read_cookie(struct e1000_hw *hw, u8 *buffer);
 static u8 e1000_calculate_mng_checksum(char *buffer, u32 length);
 static s32 e1000_configure_kmrn_for_10_100(struct e1000_hw *hw, u16 duplex);
 static s32 e1000_configure_kmrn_for_1000(struct e1000_hw *hw);
+static s32 e1000_do_read_eeprom(struct e1000_hw *hw, u16 offset, u16 words, u16 *data);
+static s32 e1000_do_write_eeprom(struct e1000_hw *hw, u16 offset, u16 words, u16 *data);
 
 /* IGP cable length table */
 static const
@@ -168,6 +170,8 @@ u16 e1000_igp_2_cable_length_table[IGP02E1000_AGC_LENGTH_TABLE_SIZE] =
       83, 89, 95, 100, 105, 109, 113, 116, 119, 122, 124,
       104, 109, 114, 118, 121, 124};
 
+static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(e1000_eeprom_lock);
+
 /******************************************************************************
  * Set the phy type member in the hw struct.
  *
@@ -4903,6 +4907,15 @@ static s32 e1000_spi_eeprom_ready(struct e1000_hw *hw)
  * words - number of words to read
  *****************************************************************************/
 s32 e1000_read_eeprom(struct e1000_hw *hw, u16 offset, u16 words, u16 *data)
+{
+    s32 ret;
+    spin_lock(&e1000_eeprom_lock);
+    ret = e1000_do_read_eeprom(hw, offset, words, data);
+    spin_unlock(&e1000_eeprom_lock);
+    return ret;
+}
+
+static s32 e1000_do_read_eeprom(struct e1000_hw *hw, u16 offset, u16 words, u16 *data)
 {
     struct e1000_eeprom_info *eeprom = &hw->eeprom;
     u32 i = 0;
@@ -5235,6 +5248,16 @@ s32 e1000_update_eeprom_checksum(struct e1000_hw *hw)
  * EEPROM will most likely contain an invalid checksum.
  *****************************************************************************/
 s32 e1000_write_eeprom(struct e1000_hw *hw, u16 offset, u16 words, u16 *data)
+{
+    s32 ret;
+    spin_lock(&e1000_eeprom_lock);
+    ret = e1000_do_write_eeprom(hw, offset, words, data);
+    spin_unlock(&e1000_eeprom_lock);
+    return ret;
+}
+
+
+static s32 e1000_do_write_eeprom(struct e1000_hw *hw, u16 offset, u16 words, u16 *data)
 {
     struct e1000_eeprom_info *eeprom = &hw->eeprom;
     s32 status = 0;