usbnet: introduce usbnet_{read|write}_cmd_nopm

This patch introduces the below two helpers to prepare for solving
the usbnet runtime PM problem, which may cause some network utilities
(ifconfig, ethtool,...) touch a suspended device.

	usbnet_read_cmd_nopm()
	usbnet_write_cmd_nopm()

The above two helpers should be called by usbnet resume/suspend
callback to avoid deadlock.

Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
This commit is contained in:
Ming Lei
2012-11-06 04:53:04 +00:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent ef468d2347
commit 0547fad2dd
2 changed files with 61 additions and 5 deletions

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@@ -167,6 +167,10 @@ extern int usbnet_read_cmd(struct usbnet *dev, u8 cmd, u8 reqtype,
u16 value, u16 index, void *data, u16 size);
extern int usbnet_write_cmd(struct usbnet *dev, u8 cmd, u8 reqtype,
u16 value, u16 index, const void *data, u16 size);
extern int usbnet_read_cmd_nopm(struct usbnet *dev, u8 cmd, u8 reqtype,
u16 value, u16 index, void *data, u16 size);
extern int usbnet_write_cmd_nopm(struct usbnet *dev, u8 cmd, u8 reqtype,
u16 value, u16 index, const void *data, u16 size);
extern int usbnet_write_cmd_async(struct usbnet *dev, u8 cmd, u8 reqtype,
u16 value, u16 index, const void *data, u16 size);