From: "Björn Töpel" <bjorn@kernel.org>
To: James Hilliard <james.hilliard1@gmail.com>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
Magnus Karlsson <magnus.karlsson@intel.com>,
Maciej Fijalkowski <maciej.fijalkowski@intel.com>,
Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@fomichev.me>,
Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>,
Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@kernel.org>,
John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com>,
Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@kernel.org>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
James Hilliard <james.hilliard1@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v3] xsk: freeze deferred pool teardown without blocking unregister
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:30:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ik3494km.fsf@all.your.base.are.belong.to.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261013-xsk-suspend-teardown-v3-1-2d6be7602947@gmail.com>
James Hilliard <james.hilliard1@gmail.com> writes:
> Deferred pool destruction calls ndo_bpf() under RTNL. system_wq is
> not frozen during system sleep, so that callback can run after a
> device has suspended and gated its clocks. Use system_freezable_wq
> so running destruction finishes before device suspend and new work
> waits until process thaw.
>
> Keep assigned pools visible to NETDEV_UNREGISTER independently of
> the socket list. A released socket has already left that list, but
> its final pool put can queue destruction after workqueues freeze.
> A resume-time unregister would then wait for a device reference
> whose release cannot run until the resume completes.
>
> Track assigned pools per netdev with netdev operations locking and detach
> remaining pools after the notifier socket walk, including copy-mode pools.
> This also covers leased queues without scanning pools from unrelated
> devices or network namespaces. Remove the entry on assignment failure and
> normal teardown. The deferred worker still owns the pool and later observes
> the cleared device pointer, avoiding a second driver detach or put.
>
> The lifetime problem was identified by code inspection of the deferred
> release and system-sleep paths.
>
> Fixes: 1c1efc2af158 ("xsk: Create and free buffer pool independently from umem")
> Signed-off-by: James Hilliard <james.hilliard1@gmail.com>
Thanks, James!
Reviewed-by: Björn Töpel <bjorn@kernel.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-14 6:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-13 18:24 [PATCH net v3] xsk: freeze deferred pool teardown without blocking unregister James Hilliard
2026-10-14 6:30 ` Björn Töpel [this message]
2026-10-14 13:22 ` Jason Xing
2026-10-14 18:17 ` Stanislav Fomichev
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