8139cp: Prevent dev_close/cp_interrupt race on MTU change
commit: cb64edb6 upstream Above commit may introduce a race between cp_interrupt and dev_close / change MTU / dev_open up state. Changes cp_interrupt to tolerate this. Change spin_locking in cp_interrupt to avoid possible but unobserved race. Reported-by: "Francois Romieu" <romieu@fr.zoreil.com> Tested on virtual hardware, Tx MTU size up to 4096, max tx payload was ping -s 4068 for MTU of 4096. No real hardware, need test assist. Signed-off-by: "John Greene" <jogreene@redhat.com> CC: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net> CC: "David Woodhouse" <David.Woodhouse@intel.com> Tested-by: David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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