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authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>2016-06-13 07:50:25 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2016-06-15 12:16:30 -0700
commit0c5ddb51e8f7be7170600f95a4ea92e5a32afad8 (patch)
treea99bf1c6db2c7fdbd535102c8668070b45d01425 /drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
parentMerge branch 'ovs-notifications' (diff)
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net/mlx4_en: initialize cmd.context_lock spinlock earlier
Maciej Żenczykowski reported lockdep warning a spinlock was not registered before being held in mlx4_cmd_wake_completions() cmd.context_lock initialization is not at the right place. 1) mlx4_cmd_use_events() can be called multiple times. Calling spin_lock_init() on a live spinlock can lead to hangs. 2) mlx4_cmd_wake_completions() can be called while lock has not been initialized. Lockdep complains, and current logic is not race prone. It seems better to move the initialization earlier in mlx4_load_one() Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Reported-by: Maciej Żenczykowski <maze@google.com> Cc: Eugenia Emantayev <eugenia@mellanox.com> Cc: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
index 12c77a70abdb..372ebfa880f5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
@@ -3222,6 +3222,7 @@ static int mlx4_load_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, int pci_dev_data,
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&priv->pgdir_list);
mutex_init(&priv->pgdir_mutex);
+ spin_lock_init(&priv->cmd.context_lock);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&priv->bf_list);
mutex_init(&priv->bf_mutex);