From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1162678Ab3DEVNy (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Apr 2013 17:13:54 -0400 Received: from p3plsmtps2ded01.prod.phx3.secureserver.net ([208.109.80.58]:37566 "EHLO p3plsmtps2ded01.prod.phx3.secureserver.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1162478Ab3DEVNx (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Apr 2013 17:13:53 -0400 x-originating-ip: 72.167.245.219 From: Haiyang Zhang To: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org Cc: haiyangz@microsoft.com, kys@microsoft.com, olaf@aepfle.de, jasowang@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devel@linuxdriverproject.org Subject: [PATCH net,1/2] hyperv: Fix a kernel warning from netvsc_linkstatus_callback() Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2013 14:44:39 -0700 Message-Id: <1365198280-23270-1-git-send-email-haiyangz@microsoft.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.4.1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org The warning about local_bh_enable inside IRQ happens when disconnecting a virtual NIC. The reason for the warning is -- netif_tx_disable() is called when the NIC is disconnected. And it's called within irq context. netif_tx_disable() calls local_bh_enable() which displays warning if in irq. The fix is to remove the unnecessary netif_tx_disable & wake_queue() in the netvsc_linkstatus_callback(). Reported-by: Richard Genoud Tested-by: Long Li Tested-by: Richard Genoud Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang Reviewed-by: K. Y. Srinivasan --- drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c | 2 -- 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c index 5f85205..8341b62 100644 --- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c +++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c @@ -241,13 +241,11 @@ void netvsc_linkstatus_callback(struct hv_device *device_obj, if (status == 1) { netif_carrier_on(net); - netif_wake_queue(net); ndev_ctx = netdev_priv(net); schedule_delayed_work(&ndev_ctx->dwork, 0); schedule_delayed_work(&ndev_ctx->dwork, msecs_to_jiffies(20)); } else { netif_carrier_off(net); - netif_tx_disable(net); } } -- 1.7.4.1