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From: Daniel Machon <daniel.machon@microchip.com>
To: 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>,
	Steen Hegelund <Steen.Hegelund@microchip.com>,
	<UNGLinuxDriver@microchip.com>,
	"Sebastian Andrzej Siewior" <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
	Clark Williams <clrkwllms@kernel.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Bjarni Jonasson <bjarni.jonasson@microchip.com>,
	Lars Povlsen <lars.povlsen@microchip.com>,
	Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@pengutronix.de>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	Steen Hegelund <steen.hegelund@microchip.com>,
	<linux-rt-devel@lists.linux.dev>
Subject: [PATCH net 2/4] net: sparx5: fix sleep in atomic context in MAC table access
Date: Mon, 4 May 2026 16:43:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260504-misc-fixes-sparx5-lan969x-v1-2-6604306b5743@microchip.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260504-misc-fixes-sparx5-lan969x-v1-0-6604306b5743@microchip.com>

sparx5_mact_learn() is called from .ndo_set_rx_mode with
netif_addr_lock_bh held, but takes sparx5->lock which is a mutex.
A mutex may block, which is not allowed from atomic context.

Convert sparx5->lock to a spinlock, switch the hardware completion poll
to readx_poll_timeout_atomic(), and use spin_lock_bh() since no caller
runs in hardirq context.

Observed with CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING, CONFIG_DEBUG_SPINLOCK,
CONFIG_DEBUG_MUTEXES and CONFIG_DEBUG_ATOMIC_SLEEP enabled:

  BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/locking/mutex.c:591
  in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 0, non_block: 0, pid: 217, name: ip
  preempt_count: 201, expected: 0
  Call trace:
   __might_resched+0x144/0x248
   __might_sleep+0x48/0x7c
   __mutex_lock+0x74/0x850
   mutex_lock_nested+0x24/0x30
   sparx5_mact_learn+0x78/0x100
   sparx5_mc_sync+0x40/0x54
   __hw_addr_sync_dev+0xc4/0x170
   sparx5_set_rx_mode+0x4c/0x58
   __dev_set_rx_mode+0x64/0xa4
   __dev_open+0x1ec/0x26c

Fixes: b37a1bae742f ("net: sparx5: add mactable support")
Signed-off-by: Daniel Machon <daniel.machon@microchip.com>
---
 .../ethernet/microchip/sparx5/sparx5_mactable.c    | 24 +++++++++++-----------
 .../net/ethernet/microchip/sparx5/sparx5_main.h    |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/sparx5/sparx5_mactable.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/sparx5/sparx5_mactable.c
index 2bf9c5f64151..0797cfa32916 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/sparx5/sparx5_mactable.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/sparx5/sparx5_mactable.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ static int sparx5_mact_wait_for_completion(struct sparx5 *sparx5)
 {
 	u32 val;
 
-	return readx_poll_timeout(sparx5_mact_get_status,
+	return readx_poll_timeout_atomic(sparx5_mact_get_status,
 		sparx5, val,
 		LRN_COMMON_ACCESS_CTRL_MAC_TABLE_ACCESS_SHOT_GET(val) == 0,
 		TABLE_UPDATE_SLEEP_US, TABLE_UPDATE_TIMEOUT_US);
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ int sparx5_mact_learn(struct sparx5 *sparx5, int pgid,
 		addr = pgid - consts->n_ports;
 	}
 
-	mutex_lock(&sparx5->lock);
+	spin_lock_bh(&sparx5->lock);
 
 	sparx5_mact_select(sparx5, mac, vid);
 
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ int sparx5_mact_learn(struct sparx5 *sparx5, int pgid,
 
 	ret = sparx5_mact_wait_for_completion(sparx5);
 
-	mutex_unlock(&sparx5->lock);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&sparx5->lock);
 
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ bool sparx5_mact_getnext(struct sparx5 *sparx5,
 	u32 cfg2;
 	int ret;
 
-	mutex_lock(&sparx5->lock);
+	spin_lock_bh(&sparx5->lock);
 
 	sparx5_mact_select(sparx5, mac, *vid);
 
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ bool sparx5_mact_getnext(struct sparx5 *sparx5,
 			*pcfg2 = cfg2;
 	}
 
-	mutex_unlock(&sparx5->lock);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&sparx5->lock);
 
 	return ret == 0;
 }
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ int sparx5_mact_find(struct sparx5 *sparx5,
 	int ret;
 	u32 cfg2;
 
-	mutex_lock(&sparx5->lock);
+	spin_lock_bh(&sparx5->lock);
 
 	sparx5_mact_select(sparx5, mac, vid);
 
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ int sparx5_mact_find(struct sparx5 *sparx5,
 			ret = -ENOENT;
 	}
 
-	mutex_unlock(&sparx5->lock);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&sparx5->lock);
 
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ int sparx5_mact_forget(struct sparx5 *sparx5,
 {
 	int ret;
 
-	mutex_lock(&sparx5->lock);
+	spin_lock_bh(&sparx5->lock);
 
 	sparx5_mact_select(sparx5, mac, vid);
 
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ int sparx5_mact_forget(struct sparx5 *sparx5,
 
 	ret = sparx5_mact_wait_for_completion(sparx5);
 
-	mutex_unlock(&sparx5->lock);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&sparx5->lock);
 
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ static void sparx5_mact_pull_work(struct work_struct *work)
 	vid = 0;
 	memset(mac, 0, sizeof(mac));
 	do {
-		mutex_lock(&sparx5->lock);
+		spin_lock_bh(&sparx5->lock);
 		sparx5_mact_select(sparx5, mac, vid);
 		spx5_wr(LRN_SCAN_NEXT_CFG_SCAN_NEXT_UNTIL_FOUND_ENA_SET(1),
 			sparx5, LRN_SCAN_NEXT_CFG);
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ static void sparx5_mact_pull_work(struct work_struct *work)
 		ret = sparx5_mact_wait_for_completion(sparx5);
 		if (ret == 0)
 			ret = sparx5_mact_get(sparx5, mac, &vid, &cfg2);
-		mutex_unlock(&sparx5->lock);
+		spin_unlock_bh(&sparx5->lock);
 		if (ret == 0)
 			sparx5_mact_handle_entry(sparx5, mac, vid, cfg2);
 	} while (ret == 0);
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ int sparx5_mact_init(struct sparx5 *sparx5)
 {
 	char queue_name[32];
 
-	mutex_init(&sparx5->lock);
+	spin_lock_init(&sparx5->lock);
 
 	/*  Flush MAC table */
 	spx5_wr(LRN_COMMON_ACCESS_CTRL_CPU_ACCESS_CMD_SET(MAC_CMD_CLEAR_ALL) |
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/sparx5/sparx5_main.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/sparx5/sparx5_main.h
index d5e6644ff124..8ef4050ceecc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/sparx5/sparx5_main.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/sparx5/sparx5_main.h
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ struct sparx5 {
 	u32 features;
 	void __iomem *regs[NUM_TARGETS];
 	int port_count;
-	struct mutex lock; /* MAC reg lock */
+	spinlock_t lock; /* MAC reg lock */
 	/* port structures are in net device */
 	struct sparx5_port *ports[SPX5_PORTS];
 	enum sparx5_core_clockfreq coreclock;

-- 
2.34.1


  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-05-04 14:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-05-04 14:43 [PATCH net 0/4] net: sparx5: misc fixes for sparx5 and lan969x Daniel Machon
2026-05-04 14:43 ` [PATCH net 1/4] net: sparx5: defer VCAP debugfs creation until after netdev registration Daniel Machon
2026-05-04 14:43 ` Daniel Machon [this message]
2026-05-04 16:06   ` [PATCH net 2/4] net: sparx5: fix sleep in atomic context in MAC table access Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2026-05-04 23:52   ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-05-05 18:51     ` Daniel Machon
2026-05-04 14:43 ` [PATCH net 3/4] net: sparx5: fix wrong chip ids for TSN SKUs Daniel Machon
2026-05-04 14:43 ` [PATCH net 4/4] net: sparx5: configure serdes for 1000BASE-X in sparx5_port_init() Daniel Machon

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