This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
soc/fsl/qbman: fix issue in qman_delete_cgr_safe()
to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git%3Ba=su...
The filename of the patch is: soc-fsl-qbman-fix-issue-in-qman_delete_cgr_safe.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.14 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 foo@baz Wed Mar 28 18:38:30 CEST 2018
From: Madalin Bucur madalin.bucur@nxp.com Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 08:37:28 -0500 Subject: soc/fsl/qbman: fix issue in qman_delete_cgr_safe()
From: Madalin Bucur madalin.bucur@nxp.com
[ Upstream commit 96f413f47677366e0ae03797409bfcc4151dbf9e ]
The wait_for_completion() call in qman_delete_cgr_safe() was triggering a scheduling while atomic bug, replacing the kthread with a smp_call_function_single() call to fix it.
Signed-off-by: Madalin Bucur madalin.bucur@nxp.com Signed-off-by: Roy Pledge roy.pledge@nxp.com Signed-off-by: David S. Miller davem@davemloft.net Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- drivers/soc/fsl/qbman/qman.c | 28 +++++----------------------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/soc/fsl/qbman/qman.c +++ b/drivers/soc/fsl/qbman/qman.c @@ -2414,39 +2414,21 @@ struct cgr_comp { struct completion completion; };
-static int qman_delete_cgr_thread(void *p) +static void qman_delete_cgr_smp_call(void *p) { - struct cgr_comp *cgr_comp = (struct cgr_comp *)p; - int ret; - - ret = qman_delete_cgr(cgr_comp->cgr); - complete(&cgr_comp->completion); - - return ret; + qman_delete_cgr((struct qman_cgr *)p); }
void qman_delete_cgr_safe(struct qman_cgr *cgr) { - struct task_struct *thread; - struct cgr_comp cgr_comp; - preempt_disable(); if (qman_cgr_cpus[cgr->cgrid] != smp_processor_id()) { - init_completion(&cgr_comp.completion); - cgr_comp.cgr = cgr; - thread = kthread_create(qman_delete_cgr_thread, &cgr_comp, - "cgr_del"); - - if (IS_ERR(thread)) - goto out; - - kthread_bind(thread, qman_cgr_cpus[cgr->cgrid]); - wake_up_process(thread); - wait_for_completion(&cgr_comp.completion); + smp_call_function_single(qman_cgr_cpus[cgr->cgrid], + qman_delete_cgr_smp_call, cgr, true); preempt_enable(); return; } -out: + qman_delete_cgr(cgr); preempt_enable(); }
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from madalin.bucur@nxp.com are
queue-4.14/dpaa_eth-remove-duplicate-increment-of-the-tx_errors-counter.patch queue-4.14/soc-fsl-qbman-fix-issue-in-qman_delete_cgr_safe.patch queue-4.14/dpaa_eth-fix-error-in-dpaa_remove.patch