Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755429AbaDXJSu (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Apr 2014 05:18:50 -0400 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]:47046 "EHLO youngberry.canonical.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754943AbaDXI4F (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Apr 2014 04:56:05 -0400 From: Luis Henriques To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com Cc: Chris Mason , "David S. Miller" , Luis Henriques Subject: [PATCH 3.11 157/182] mlx4_en: don't use napi_synchronize inside mlx4_en_netpoll Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 09:51:22 +0100 Message-Id: <1398329507-5911-158-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.9.1 In-Reply-To: <1398329507-5911-1-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> References: <1398329507-5911-1-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> X-Extended-Stable: 3.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 3.11.10.9 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Chris Mason commit c98235cb8584a72e95786e17d695a8e5fafcd766 upstream. The mlx4 driver is triggering schedules while atomic inside mlx4_en_netpoll: spin_lock_irqsave(&cq->lock, flags); napi_synchronize(&cq->napi); ^^^^^ msleep here mlx4_en_process_rx_cq(dev, cq, 0); spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cq->lock, flags); This was part of a patch by Alexander Guller from Mellanox in 2011, but it still isn't upstream. Signed-off-by: Chris Mason Acked-By: Amir Vadai Signed-off-by: David S. Miller [ luis: backported to 3.11: adjusted context ] Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_cq.c | 1 - drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c | 6 +----- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h | 1 - 3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_cq.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_cq.c index 3e2d504..d9303d8 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_cq.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_cq.c @@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ int mlx4_en_create_cq(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv, cq->ring = ring; cq->is_tx = mode; - spin_lock_init(&cq->lock); err = mlx4_alloc_hwq_res(mdev->dev, &cq->wqres, cq->buf_size, 2 * PAGE_SIZE); diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c index fa37b7a..35d3821 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c @@ -1219,15 +1219,11 @@ static void mlx4_en_netpoll(struct net_device *dev) { struct mlx4_en_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev); struct mlx4_en_cq *cq; - unsigned long flags; int i; for (i = 0; i < priv->rx_ring_num; i++) { cq = &priv->rx_cq[i]; - spin_lock_irqsave(&cq->lock, flags); - napi_synchronize(&cq->napi); - mlx4_en_process_rx_cq(dev, cq, 0); - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cq->lock, flags); + napi_schedule(&cq->napi); } } #endif diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h index bf06e36..a47455f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h @@ -306,7 +306,6 @@ struct mlx4_en_cq { struct mlx4_cq mcq; struct mlx4_hwq_resources wqres; int ring; - spinlock_t lock; struct net_device *dev; struct napi_struct napi; int size; -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/