From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: 3chas3@gmail.com, davem@davemloft.net,
gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, kamatam@amazon.com
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>, <stable-commits@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Patch "net/xen-netfront: only napi_synchronize() if running" has been added to the 4.2-stable tree
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2015 17:33:42 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1445128422184137@kroah.com> (raw)
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
net/xen-netfront: only napi_synchronize() if running
to the 4.2-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
net-xen-netfront-only-napi_synchronize-if-running.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.2 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.
>From 274b045509175db0405c784be85e8cce116e6f7d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chas Williams <3chas3@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2015 12:28:46 -0400
Subject: net/xen-netfront: only napi_synchronize() if running
From: Chas Williams <3chas3@gmail.com>
commit 274b045509175db0405c784be85e8cce116e6f7d upstream.
If an interface isn't running napi_synchronize() will hang forever.
[ 392.248403] rmmod R running task 0 359 343 0x00000000
[ 392.257671] ffff88003760fc88 ffff880037193b40 ffff880037193160 ffff88003760fc88
[ 392.267644] ffff880037610000 ffff88003760fcd8 0000000100014c22 ffffffff81f75c40
[ 392.277524] 0000000000bc7010 ffff88003760fca8 ffffffff81796927 ffffffff81f75c40
[ 392.287323] Call Trace:
[ 392.291599] [<ffffffff81796927>] schedule+0x37/0x90
[ 392.298553] [<ffffffff8179985b>] schedule_timeout+0x14b/0x280
[ 392.306421] [<ffffffff810f91b9>] ? irq_free_descs+0x69/0x80
[ 392.314006] [<ffffffff811084d0>] ? internal_add_timer+0xb0/0xb0
[ 392.322125] [<ffffffff81109d07>] msleep+0x37/0x50
[ 392.329037] [<ffffffffa00ec79a>] xennet_disconnect_backend.isra.24+0xda/0x390 [xen_netfront]
[ 392.339658] [<ffffffffa00ecadc>] xennet_remove+0x2c/0x80 [xen_netfront]
[ 392.348516] [<ffffffff81481c69>] xenbus_dev_remove+0x59/0xc0
[ 392.356257] [<ffffffff814e7217>] __device_release_driver+0x87/0x120
[ 392.364645] [<ffffffff814e7cf8>] driver_detach+0xb8/0xc0
[ 392.371989] [<ffffffff814e6e69>] bus_remove_driver+0x59/0xe0
[ 392.379883] [<ffffffff814e84f0>] driver_unregister+0x30/0x70
[ 392.387495] [<ffffffff814814b2>] xenbus_unregister_driver+0x12/0x20
[ 392.395908] [<ffffffffa00ed89b>] netif_exit+0x10/0x775 [xen_netfront]
[ 392.404877] [<ffffffff81124e08>] SyS_delete_module+0x1d8/0x230
[ 392.412804] [<ffffffff8179a8ee>] system_call_fastpath+0x12/0x71
Signed-off-by: Chas Williams <3chas3@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: "Kamata, Munehisa" <kamatam@amazon.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
drivers/net/xen-netfront.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
@@ -1348,7 +1348,8 @@ static void xennet_disconnect_backend(st
queue->tx_evtchn = queue->rx_evtchn = 0;
queue->tx_irq = queue->rx_irq = 0;
- napi_synchronize(&queue->napi);
+ if (netif_running(info->netdev))
+ napi_synchronize(&queue->napi);
xennet_release_tx_bufs(queue);
xennet_release_rx_bufs(queue);
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from 3chas3@gmail.com are
queue-4.2/net-xen-netfront-only-napi_synchronize-if-running.patch
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