Re: [PATCH net 1/2] amd-xgbe: Use __napi_schedule() in BH context

[Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>]

On 4/16/20 6:52 AM, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> On 2019-12-02 11:19:00 [-0600], Tom Lendacky wrote:
>> On 11/26/19 4:20 PM, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
>>> The driver uses __napi_schedule_irqoff() which is fine as long as it is
>>> invoked with disabled interrupts by everybody. Since the commit
>>> mentioned below the driver may invoke xgbe_isr_task() in tasklet/softirq
>>> context. This may lead to list corruption if another driver uses
>>> __napi_schedule_irqoff() in IRQ context.
>>>
>>> Use __napi_schedule() which safe to use from IRQ and softirq context.
>>>
>>> Fixes: 85b85c853401d ("amd-xgbe: Re-issue interrupt if interrupt status not cleared")
>>> Cc: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>
>>> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
>>
>> Acked-by: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>
> 
> *ping*
> This still applies and is independent of the conversation in 2/2.

Then resend this patch alone, including the Acked-by you collected so far.

Thanks.

> 
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-drv.c | 2 +-
>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-drv.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-drv.c
>>> index 98f8f20331544..3bd20f7651207 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-drv.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-drv.c
>>> @@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ static void xgbe_isr_task(unsigned long data)
>>>  				xgbe_disable_rx_tx_ints(pdata);
>>>  
>>>  				/* Turn on polling */
>>> -				__napi_schedule_irqoff(&pdata->napi);
>>> +				__napi_schedule(&pdata->napi);
>>>  			}
>>>  		} else {
>>>  			/* Don't clear Rx/Tx status if doing per channel DMA
>>>
> 
> Sebastian
>