net: thunderx: add mutex to protect mailbox from concurrent calls for same VF
In some cases it could happen that nicvf_send_msg_to_pf() could be called concurrently for the same NIC VF, and thus re-writing mailbox contents and breaking messaging sequence with PF by re-writing NICVF data. This commit is to implement mutex for NICVF to protect mailbox registers and NICVF messaging control data from concurrent access. Signed-off-by: Vadim Lomovtsev <vlomovtsev@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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