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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/sky2.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/sky2.c b/drivers/net/sky2.c index ffd267fab21..62be6d99d05 100644 --- a/drivers/net/sky2.c +++ b/drivers/net/sky2.c @@ -1020,8 +1020,19 @@ static int sky2_up(struct net_device *dev) struct sky2_hw *hw = sky2->hw; unsigned port = sky2->port; u32 ramsize, rxspace, imask; - int err = -ENOMEM; + int err; + struct net_device *otherdev = hw->dev[sky2->port^1]; + /* Block bringing up both ports at the same time on a dual port card. + * There is an unfixed bug where receiver gets confused and picks up + * packets out of order. Until this is fixed, prevent data corruption. + */ + if (otherdev && netif_running(otherdev)) { + printk(KERN_INFO PFX "dual port support is disabled.\n"); + return -EBUSY; + } + + err = -ENOMEM; if (netif_msg_ifup(sky2)) printk(KERN_INFO PFX "%s: enabling interface\n", dev->name); |