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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
index 90de6e1ad06e..9f821964a1b9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
@@ -901,9 +901,12 @@ static ssize_t set_port_type(struct device *dev,
struct mlx4_priv *priv = mlx4_priv(mdev);
enum mlx4_port_type types[MLX4_MAX_PORTS];
enum mlx4_port_type new_types[MLX4_MAX_PORTS];
+ static DEFINE_MUTEX(set_port_type_mutex);
int i;
int err = 0;
+ mutex_lock(&set_port_type_mutex);
+
if (!strcmp(buf, "ib\n"))
info->tmp_type = MLX4_PORT_TYPE_IB;
else if (!strcmp(buf, "eth\n"))
@@ -912,7 +915,8 @@ static ssize_t set_port_type(struct device *dev,
info->tmp_type = MLX4_PORT_TYPE_AUTO;
else {
mlx4_err(mdev, "%s is not supported port type\n", buf);
- return -EINVAL;
+ err = -EINVAL;
+ goto err_out;
}
mlx4_stop_sense(mdev);
@@ -958,6 +962,9 @@ static ssize_t set_port_type(struct device *dev,
out:
mlx4_start_sense(mdev);
mutex_unlock(&priv->port_mutex);
+err_out:
+ mutex_unlock(&set_port_type_mutex);
+
return err ? err : count;
}