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Commit 23033fad authored by Jesse Brandeburg's avatar Jesse Brandeburg Committed by Linus Torvalds
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e1000e: remove phy read from inside spinlock



thanks to tglx, we're finding some interesting reentrancy issues.
this patch removes the phy read from inside a spinlock, paving
the way for removing the spinlock completely.  The phy read was
only feeding a statistic that wasn't used.

Signed-off-by: default avatarJesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
Acked-by: default avatarThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent a8f88ff5
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