From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] hv_netvsc: Fix a deadlock by getting rtnl_lock earlier in netvsc_probe() Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 17:48:41 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20180829.174841.833303774555397982.davem@davemloft.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kys@microsoft.com, haiyangz@microsoft.com, sthemmin@microsoft.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, devel@linuxdriverproject.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, olaf@aepfle.de, apw@canonical.com, jasowang@redhat.com, vkuznets@redhat.com, marcelo.cerri@canonical.com, jopoulso@microsoft.com To: decui@microsoft.com Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Dexuan Cui Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2018 21:20:03 +0000 > --- > drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c | 11 ++++++++++- > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > FYI: these are the related 3 paths which show the deadlock: This incredibly useful information belongs in the commit log message, and therefore before the --- and signoffs.