From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from vps0.lunn.ch (vps0.lunn.ch [156.67.10.101]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BE33B23D7C2; Wed, 2 Sep 2026 00:20:17 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=156.67.10.101 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1788308419; cv=none; b=bWUzItgj+EvLBNDd7bv7t62mgYgXakjuU9CVcANqOiNxqy9yt08hkkrI9+/ryMNTXMj0bg3IdL0hP18uLjxEkX8TWCCeioEPFthqDH5Rqm1tiLtAsoGWBuYMy5ocUWVLkfjqqSN2QKWKPRt4iVOErZNBNS8OvAcogFZQW7m24TA= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1788308419; c=relaxed/simple; bh=3L8y/oVTEi3V1VcOB35Q9yLjb226MynSQD0cFQqtkdQ=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=oUS1yoZK/RGZBLCK40+qUEpm7wpj/u1eaU51uFwMetyt+sj7YfJPgjOSOvErUdnuGhcDmRk966iMOJ3q89GYbaQar9Qwkkz0DD0JZAKNo2J5PAsGRxdMr/+gAkISNhtM+QktF4g9rAV5yI+4p1MuTXCMOOCr7d0E8IwPFEf3OaE= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=lunn.ch; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=lunn.ch; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=lunn.ch header.i=@lunn.ch header.b=2mQrjeM2; arc=none smtp.client-ip=156.67.10.101 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=lunn.ch Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=lunn.ch Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=lunn.ch header.i=@lunn.ch header.b="2mQrjeM2" DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lunn.ch; s=20171124; h=In-Reply-To:Content-Disposition:Content-Type:MIME-Version: References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:From:Sender:Reply-To:Subject: Date:Message-ID:To:Cc:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To:References; bh=uDADk6U2GdukEw99rZhRDaR0m2q36XsHGsDAmbDAqtA=; b=2mQrjeM24eb7pd84QIk+CpakS3 GknZUUgxNpDicWa4JG0e4x+eyRwqKwm5mz1jTQM6Wt9tOkONqdFDvUspYXxytLeXM7dSQbfM4jEF2 fS6IBLYOq9c6hQ5jB3/d9OomcCNKFxR5Ev5JXx0MDrY0c+HZMxD7RIWxxs8P4gYami74=; Received: from andrew by vps0.lunn.ch with local (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1x1Yi5-002Rg7-3I; Wed, 02 Sep 2026 02:20:13 +0200 Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2026 02:20:13 +0200 From: Andrew Lunn To: Miguel Garcia Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jacob.e.keller@intel.com, syzbot+372a7d84708b07f64d9b@syzkaller.appspotmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jiri@resnulli.us, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com, horms@kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH net v3] devlink: use direct firmware requests for flash updates Message-ID: <46ae913f-39e8-4041-b15a-8e7363cd2fd4@lunn.ch> References: <20260830111700.1799255-1-miguelgarciaroman8@gmail.com> <20260901123819.2035064-1-miguelgarciaroman8@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20260901123819.2035064-1-miguelgarciaroman8@gmail.com> On Tue, Sep 01, 2026 at 02:38:19PM +0200, Miguel Garcia wrote: > request_firmware() may enter the sysfs fallback and call > try_to_freeze(). Devlink invokes it while holding the instance lock, > causing syzbot to report: Please always start a new thread for a new patch. The CI system does not always pick up the new version and test it otherwise. Andrew --- pw-bot: cr