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From: Joe Damato <jdamato@fastly.com>
To: Alexandra Winter <wintera@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org,
	Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>,
	Vasily Gorbik <gor@linux.ibm.com>,
	Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@linux.ibm.com>,
	Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@linux.ibm.com>,
	Sven Schnelle <svens@linux.ibm.com>,
	Thorsten Winkler <twinkler@linux.ibm.com>,
	Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>,
	Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@amazon.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] s390/qeth: move netif_napi_add_tx() and napi_enable() from under BH
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 11:35:36 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Z6z4CMhLo0aj5YEN@LQ3V64L9R2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250212163659.2287292-1-wintera@linux.ibm.com>

On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 05:36:59PM +0100, Alexandra Winter wrote:
> Like other drivers qeth is calling local_bh_enable() after napi_schedule()
> to kick-start softirqs [0].
> Since netif_napi_add_tx() and napi_enable() now take the netdev_lock()
> mutex [1], move them out from under the BH protection. Same solution as in
> commit a60558644e20 ("wifi: mt76: move napi_enable() from under BH")
> 
> Fixes: 1b23cdbd2bbc ("net: protect netdev->napi_list with netdev_lock()")

Hm, I wonder if the fixes should be for commit 413f0271f396 ("net:
protect NAPI enablement with netdev_lock()") instead ?

> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20240612181900.4d9d18d0@kernel.org/ [0]
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20250115035319.559603-1-kuba@kernel.org/ [1]
> Signed-off-by: Alexandra Winter <wintera@linux.ibm.com>
> ---
>  drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_main.c | 8 +++++---
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Other than the above, I briefly scanned the driver source and the
change seems reasonable.

I am not sure whether a different Fixes is needed or not (I'll leave
that to the maintainers to decide), but whether this is fine as is
or is re-posted with a new Fixes tag:

Acked-by: Joe Damato <jdamato@fastly.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2025-02-12 19:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-02-12 16:36 [PATCH net] s390/qeth: move netif_napi_add_tx() and napi_enable() from under BH Alexandra Winter
2025-02-12 19:35 ` Joe Damato [this message]
2025-02-13  7:37   ` Alexandra Winter
2025-02-13 17:40 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

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