net/mlx4_en: Issue the dump eth statistics command under lock

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Performing the DUMP_ETH_STATS firmware command outside the lock leads to kernel
panic when data structures such as RX/TX rings are freed in parallel, e.g when
one changes the mtu or ring sizes.

Signed-off-by: Eugenia Emantayev <eugenia@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Amir Vadai <amirv@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

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Eugenia Emantayev 2013-01-24 01:54:14 +00:00 • committed by David S. Miller

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drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c

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