}
if (bp->istat & ISTAT_ERRORS) {
- spin_lock_irq(&bp->lock);
+ unsigned long flags;
+
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&bp->lock, flags);
b44_halt(bp);
b44_init_rings(bp);
b44_init_hw(bp, 1);
netif_wake_queue(bp->dev);
- spin_unlock_irq(&bp->lock);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&bp->lock, flags);
done = 1;
}
istat = br32(bp, B44_ISTAT);
imask = br32(bp, B44_IMASK);
- /* ??? What the fuck is the purpose of the interrupt mask
- * ??? register if we have to mask it out by hand anyways?
+ /* The interrupt mask register controls which interrupt bits
+ * will actually raise an interrupt to the CPU when set by hw/firmware,
+ * but doesn't mask off the bits.
*/
istat &= imask;
if (istat) {