From d7b901418250f00eaaa18f9135d09ba61b72a5bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sarveshwar Bandi <sarveshwarb@serverengines.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 04:40:36 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] be2net: Bug fix to avoid soft lockup in loopback test.

This change ensures that loopback test command gives up after 4 seconds when
the hardware is not responsive. This could happen if the ports are connected
properly in loopback mode.

Signed-off-by: Sarveshwar Bandi <sarveshwarb@serverengines.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---
 drivers/net/benet/be_cmds.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/benet/be_cmds.c b/drivers/net/benet/be_cmds.c
index 1b68bd98dc0c..a27fdb35eebf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/benet/be_cmds.c
+++ b/drivers/net/benet/be_cmds.c
@@ -1501,6 +1501,7 @@ int be_cmd_loopback_test(struct be_adapter *adapter, u32 port_num,
 
 	be_cmd_hdr_prepare(&req->hdr, CMD_SUBSYSTEM_LOWLEVEL,
 			OPCODE_LOWLEVEL_LOOPBACK_TEST, sizeof(*req));
+	req->hdr.timeout = 4;
 
 	req->pattern = cpu_to_le64(pattern);
 	req->src_port = cpu_to_le32(port_num);
-- 
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