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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
To: Gerd Bayer <gbayer@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com>,
	Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>,
	Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>, Shay Drori <shayd@nvidia.com>,
	Mark Bloch <mbloch@nvidia.com>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Alex Vesker <valex@mellanox.com>,
	Feras Daoud <ferasda@mellanox.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Niklas Schnelle <schnelle@linux.ibm.com>,
	linux-s390@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2] net/mlx5: Avoid deadlock between PCI error recovery and health reporter
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2025 13:21:11 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251007162111.GA3604844@ziepe.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251007144826.2825134-1-gbayer@linux.ibm.com>

On Tue, Oct 07, 2025 at 04:48:26PM +0200, Gerd Bayer wrote:
> - task: kmcheck
>   mlx5_unload_one() tries to acquire devlink lock while the PCI error
>   recovery code has set pdev->block_cfg_access by way of
>   pci_cfg_access_lock()

This seems wrong, arch code shouldn't invoke the driver's error
handler while hodling pci_dev_lock().

Or at least if we do want to do this the locking should be documented
and some lockdep map should be added to pci_cfg_access_lock() and the
normal AER path..

Jason

  reply	other threads:[~2025-10-07 16:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-10-07 14:48 [PATCH net v2] net/mlx5: Avoid deadlock between PCI error recovery and health reporter Gerd Bayer
2025-10-07 16:21 ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2025-10-08 16:46   ` Gerd Bayer

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