From: Sowmini Varadhan Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 14:29:41 +0000 (-0400) Subject: sunvnet: Schedule maybe_tx_wakeup() as a tasklet from ldc_rx path X-Git-Tag: cleanup-for-v3.18~18^2~23 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1d311ad2f9fe5d75cf228372174170d0f435e3ef;p=pandora-kernel.git sunvnet: Schedule maybe_tx_wakeup() as a tasklet from ldc_rx path At the tail of vnet_event(), if we hit the maybe_tx_wakeup() condition, we try to take the netif_tx_lock() in the recv-interrupt-context and can deadlock with dev_watchdog(). vnet_event() should schedule maybe_tx_wakeup() as a tasklet to avoid this deadlock Signed-off-by: Sowmini Varadhan Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- Reading git-diff-tree failed