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muge(4): Lock MII bus to fix link flaps
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Authored by rkitover_gmail.com on Sat, Jun 6, 1:57 PM.
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Summary

Add a lock for MII bus operations and drop ticks if the lock is held to
work-around a race condition in the MII bus layer, see:

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=252165

. Tested with the EVB-LAN7800LC-1 MICROCHIP LAN7800 evaluation board.

This should fix Ethernet on the Raspberry Pi 3 and some other models
possibly.

Signed-off-by: Rafael Kitover <rkitover@gmail.com>

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