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From: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
To: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Akiva Goldberger <agoldberger@nvidia.com>,
	Edward Srouji <edwards@nvidia.com>, Gal Pressman <gal@nvidia.com>,
	Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>, Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org,
	Maher Sanalla <msanalla@nvidia.com>,
	Mark Bloch <mbloch@nvidia.com>, Or Har-Toov <ohartoov@nvidia.com>,
	Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>,
	Patrisious Haddad <phaddad@nvidia.com>,
	Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>, Shay Drori <shayd@nvidia.com>,
	Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net V2 1/4] net/mlx5: SD, serialize SD LAG init/cleanup against LAG mode changes
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:08:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54c3768c-ba5b-40f8-9fd9-d2e628c0c592@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260906071332.3759199-2-tariqt@nvidia.com>

On 9/6/26 9:13 AM, Tariq Toukan wrote:
>  void mlx5_lag_enable_change(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev)
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/sd.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/sd.c
> index 4cdc50cd6f03..99cf455a61e1 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/sd.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/sd.c
> @@ -345,7 +345,14 @@ static void sd_lag_init(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev)
>  		return;
>  	}
>  
> +recheck:
>  	mutex_lock(&ldev->lock);
> +	if (ldev->mode_changes_in_progress) {
> +		mutex_unlock(&ldev->lock);
> +		msleep(100);
> +		goto recheck;

My reading of the clashiko report is that the above introduces a
deadlock.

While I agree that the fairness issue raised by sashiko.dev
could be deferred to net-next, I think we must avoid introducing
the mentioned deadlock.

/P


  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-09-10 11:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-09-06  7:13 [PATCH net V2 0/4] net/mlx5: SD LAG and devcom stability fixes Tariq Toukan
2026-09-06  7:13 ` [PATCH net V2 1/4] net/mlx5: SD, serialize SD LAG init/cleanup against LAG mode changes Tariq Toukan
2026-09-09 12:15   ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-09-10 14:26     ` Shay Drori
2026-09-10 11:08   ` Paolo Abeni [this message]
2026-09-06  7:13 ` [PATCH net V2 2/4] net/mlx5: devcom, Base component size on linked devices Tariq Toukan
2026-09-06  7:13 ` [PATCH net V2 3/4] net/mlx5: SD, unload reps on shared FDB create error path Tariq Toukan
2026-09-09 12:15   ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-09-10 14:27     ` Shay Drori
2026-09-06  7:13 ` [PATCH net V2 4/4] net/mlx5: LAG, reload IB reps of LAG master before the rest Tariq Toukan

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