From: Jack Morgenstein Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 11:28:41 +0000 (+0300) Subject: IB/mlx4: Fix lockdep splat for the iboe lock X-Git-Tag: fixes-for-v3.18-merge-window~78^2^4~7 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=dba3ad2addcd74ec850e510f3b8a9d046cc24ef3;p=pandora-kernel.git IB/mlx4: Fix lockdep splat for the iboe lock Chuck Lever reported the following stack trace: ================================= [ INFO: inconsistent lock state ] 3.16.0-rc2-00024-g2e78883 #17 Tainted: G E --------------------------------- inconsistent {SOFTIRQ-ON-W} -> {IN-SOFTIRQ-W} usage. swapper/0/0 [HC0[0]:SC1[1]:HE1:SE0] takes: (&(&iboe->lock)->rlock){+.?...}, at: [] mlx4_ib_addr_event+0xdb/0x1a0 [mlx4_ib] {SOFTIRQ-ON-W} state was registered at: [] mark_irqflags+0x110/0x170 [] __lock_acquire+0x2c6/0x5b0 [] lock_acquire+0xe9/0x120 [] _raw_spin_lock+0x3e/0x80 [] mlx4_ib_scan_netdevs+0x34/0x260 [mlx4_ib] [] mlx4_ib_netdev_event+0x2b/0x40 [mlx4_ib] [] register_netdevice_notifier+0x99/0x1e0 [] mlx4_ib_add+0x743/0xbc0 [mlx4_ib] [] mlx4_add_device+0x48/0xa0 [mlx4_core] [] mlx4_register_interface+0x73/0xb0 [mlx4_core] [] cm_req_handler+0x13e/0x460 [ib_cm] [] do_one_initcall+0x112/0x1c0 [] do_init_module+0x34/0x190 [] load_module+0x5cf/0x740 [] SyS_init_module+0x99/0xd0 [] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b irq event stamp: 336142 hardirqs last enabled at (336142): [] __local_bh_enable_ip+0xb5/0xc0 hardirqs last disabled at (336141): [] __local_bh_enable_ip+0x56/0xc0 softirqs last enabled at (336004): [] _local_bh_enable+0x4a/0x50 softirqs last disabled at (336005): [] irq_exit+0x44/0xd0 other info that might help us debug this: Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 ---- lock(&(&iboe->lock)->rlock); lock(&(&iboe->lock)->rlock); *** DEADLOCK *** The above problem was caused by the spin lock being taken both in the process context and in a soft-irq context (in a netdev notifier handler). The required fix is to use spin_lock/unlock_bh() instead of spin_lock/unlock on the iboe lock. Reported-by: Chuck Lever Signed-off-by: Jack Morgenstein Signed-off-by: Or Gerlitz Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier --- Reading git-diff-tree failed