From: poma <pomidorabelisima@gmail.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, romieu@fr.zoreil.com, m8t@gandi.net,
benedikt.meurer@unix-ag.uni-siegen.de, bernhard.walle@gmx.de,
hscholz@raisdorf.net, frivoal@xfce.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 1/1] r8169: fix sleepable allocation during netdevice stats retrieval.
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2015 02:38:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55F0D0F5.7060908@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150909.120405.378304490596297372.davem@davemloft.net>
On 09.09.2015 21:04, David Miller wrote:
> From: poma <pomidorabelisima@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2015 20:34:36 +0200
>
>> [ 230.110233] [<ffffffff810218e6>] dma_generic_alloc_coherent+0x96/0x130
>> [ 230.110242] [<ffffffff81069865>] x86_swiotlb_alloc_coherent+0x25/0x50
>> [ 230.110250] [<ffffffff810215fd>] dma_alloc_attrs+0x6d/0xe0
>> [ 230.110265] [<ffffffffa002e25e>] rtl8169_map_counters+0x3e/0x70 [r8169]
>> [ 230.110277] [<ffffffffa002f674>] rtl8169_update_counters+0x64/0x140 [r8169]
>> [ 230.110289] [<ffffffffa002f8ff>] rtl8169_get_stats64+0xbf/0x130 [r8169]
>> [ 230.110299] [<ffffffff81700b74>] dev_get_stats+0x54/0x100
>
> The patch in question removes this call to dma_alloc_coherent() so you
> aren't running a kernel which actually has the patch applied.
>
Here is the obvious example - in use is what is patched:
$ grep MODULE_DESCRIPTION rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-4.2.fc24/linux-4.3.0-0.rc0.git9.1.fc24.x86_64/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("RealTek RTL-8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver patched with [PATCH v2] r8169: Fix sleeping function called during get_stats64");
$ modinfo -n r8169; modinfo -d r8169
/lib/modules/4.3.0-0.rc0.git9.1.fc24.x86_64/updates/r8169.ko
RealTek RTL-8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver patched with [PATCH v2] r8169: Fix sleeping function called during get_stats64
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-09-10 0:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-09-04 14:05 BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at mm/page_alloc.c:3186 poma
2015-09-04 18:36 ` David Miller
2015-09-04 20:59 ` [PATCH net 1/1] r8169: fix sleepable allocation during netdevice stats retrieval Francois Romieu
2015-09-04 22:22 ` David Miller
2015-09-04 23:11 ` Francois Romieu
2015-09-04 23:15 ` David Miller
2015-09-06 10:19 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-09-06 20:20 ` Francois Romieu
2015-09-07 7:13 ` poma
2015-09-07 8:50 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-09-07 14:43 ` poma
2015-09-08 6:36 ` poma
2015-09-09 15:24 ` poma
2015-09-09 15:54 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-09-09 15:55 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-09-09 18:34 ` poma
2015-09-09 19:04 ` David Miller
2015-09-10 0:38 ` poma [this message]
2015-09-09 19:08 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-09-09 23:11 ` poma
2015-09-09 23:51 ` poma
2015-09-10 8:47 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-09-10 12:36 ` poma
2015-09-10 14:29 ` Corinna Vinschen
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