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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Heyi Guo <guoheyi@linux.alibaba.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Dylan Hung <dylan_hung@aspeedtech.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Issue report] drivers/ftgmac100: DHCP occasionally fails during boot up or link down/up
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2022 19:28:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YhE2wl7XcTUQvEd4@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4964f8c3-8349-4fad-e176-8c26840d1a08@linux.alibaba.com>

On Sat, Feb 19, 2022 at 06:08:35PM +0800, Heyi Guo wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> The DHCP issue is gone after applying below patch. I put the lock statements
> outside of the pure reset function, for the phydev lock has been acquired
> before calling adjust_link. The lock order in ftgmac100_reset_task() was
> also changed, to make it the same as the lock procedure in adjust_link, in
> which the phydev is locked first and then rtnl_lock. I'm not quite sure
> whether it will bring in any potential dead lock. Any advice?

Did you run the code with CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING enabled. That will help
detect possible deadlock situations.

       Andrew

  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-19 18:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-15  6:38 [Issue report] drivers/ftgmac100: DHCP occasionally fails during boot up or link down/up Heyi Guo
2022-02-15 20:50 ` Andrew Lunn
2022-02-17  1:38   ` Heyi Guo
2022-02-19 10:08   ` Heyi Guo
2022-02-19 18:28     ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2022-02-20 12:26       ` Heyi Guo
2022-02-21 22:09         ` Andrew Lunn
2022-02-22  3:09           ` Heyi Guo

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