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From: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
To: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Realtek linux nic maintainers <nic_swsd@realtek.com>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ken Milmore <ken.milmore@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] Revert "r8169: don't try to disable interrupts if NAPI is, scheduled already"
Date: Mon, 20 May 2024 20:54:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240520195442.GC764145@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <af817788-d933-4cde-8bea-942397fd26fe@gmail.com>

On Mon, May 20, 2024 at 03:50:11PM +0200, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
> On 15.05.2024 08:18, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
> > This reverts commit 7274c4147afbf46f45b8501edbdad6da8cd013b9.
> > 
> > Ken reported that RTL8125b can lock up if gro_flush_timeout has the
> > default value of 20000 and napi_defer_hard_irqs is set to 0.
> > In this scenario device interrupts aren't disabled, what seems to
> > trigger some silicon bug under heavy load. I was able to reproduce this
> > behavior on RTL8168h. Fix this by reverting 7274c4147afb.
> > 
> > Fixes: 7274c4147afb ("r8169: don't try to disable interrupts if NAPI is scheduled already")
> > Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> > Reported-by: Ken Milmore <ken.milmore@gmail.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
> > ---
> 
> This patch was mistakenly set to "changes requested".
> The replies from Ken provide additional details on how interrupt mask
> and status register behave on these chips. However the patch itself
> is correct and should be applied.

I guess someone hit the wrong button by mistake.
Let's see if this puts things back on track.

pw-bot: under-review

  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-05-20 19:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-15  6:18 [PATCH net] Revert "r8169: don't try to disable interrupts if NAPI is, scheduled already" Heiner Kallweit
2024-05-15 12:23 ` Eric Dumazet
2024-05-16 21:10 ` Ken Milmore
2024-05-16 21:31   ` Ken Milmore
2024-05-20 13:50 ` Heiner Kallweit
2024-05-20 15:55   ` Ken Milmore
2024-05-20 19:54   ` Simon Horman [this message]
2024-05-21  9:50 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

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