From: tony@atomide.com (Tony Lindgren)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Regression in next with "softirq: fix tasklet_kill() and its users"
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 13:59:41 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160922205941.al4m3vf6en4c3txk@atomide.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a305129a-e2b4-9ba1-9e94-7998277da035@oracle.com>
* Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com> [160922 13:59]:
> On 9/22/2016 1:51 PM, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > Hi Santosh,
> >
> > Looks like commit 1f5e9c3bc47f ("softirq: fix tasklet_kill() and
> > its users") causes pandaboard es to not get any IP address on the
> > smsc95xx USB Ethernet.
> >
> > Reverting the commits fixes the issue. Any ideas?
> >
> Yep. It was discussed today morning and Stephen was suppose to
> revert that commit from next for now.
>
> The tasklet core fix even though fixes the issue, there are many
> bad users of tasklet which are using tasklet APIs without
> doing any sort of tasklet initialization. So there is more
> work to do before the tasklet core can be fixed.
OK thanks for the info.
Regards,
Tony
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2016-09-22 20:51 Regression in next with "softirq: fix tasklet_kill() and its users" Tony Lindgren
2016-09-22 20:58 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2016-09-22 20:59 ` Tony Lindgren [this message]
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