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authorJacob Keller2013-09-21 05:05:39 +0000
committerJeff Kirsher2013-10-29 02:40:21 -0700
commit80c33ddd31d0e801953e02b7b003f395c1920e4e (patch)
tree4f80ae0bdf146705c932aa039fcb48d47626478e
parente6cd988c27bb5918630db67b3526c9e78e786818 (diff)
net: add might_sleep() call to napi_disable
napi_disable uses an msleep() call to wait for outstanding napi work to be finished after setting the disable bit. It does not always sleep incase there was no outstanding work. This resulted in a rare bug in ixgbe_down operation where a napi_disable call took place inside of a local_bh_disable()d context. In order to enable easier detection of future sleep while atomic BUGs, this patch adds a might_sleep() call, so that every use of napi_disable during atomic context will be visible. Signed-off-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com> Cc: Eliezer Tamir <eliezer.tamir@linux.intel.com> Cc: Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@intel.com> Cc: Hyong-Youb Kim <hykim@myri.com> Cc: Amir Vadai <amirv@mellanox.com> Cc: Dmitry Kravkov <dmitry@broadcom.com> Tested-by: Phil Schmitt <phillip.j.schmitt@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
-rw-r--r--include/linux/netdevice.h1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index 27f62f746621..cb1d918ecdf1 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -483,6 +483,7 @@ void napi_hash_del(struct napi_struct *napi);
*/
static inline void napi_disable(struct napi_struct *n)
{
+ might_sleep();
set_bit(NAPI_STATE_DISABLE, &n->state);
while (test_and_set_bit(NAPI_STATE_SCHED, &n->state))
msleep(1);