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-rw-r--r--drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_verbs.c11
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_verbs.c
index 1b9f69d65111..1d4abef17e38 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_verbs.c
@@ -336,13 +336,16 @@ int usnic_ib_query_port(struct ib_device *ibdev, u8 port,
usnic_dbg("\n");
- mutex_lock(&us_ibdev->usdev_lock);
if (ib_get_eth_speed(ibdev, port, &props->active_speed,
- &props->active_width)) {
- mutex_unlock(&us_ibdev->usdev_lock);
+ &props->active_width))
return -EINVAL;
- }
+ /*
+ * usdev_lock is acquired after (and not before) ib_get_eth_speed call
+ * because acquiring rtnl_lock in ib_get_eth_speed, while holding
+ * usdev_lock could lead to a deadlock.
+ */
+ mutex_lock(&us_ibdev->usdev_lock);
/* props being zeroed by the caller, avoid zeroing it here */
props->lid = 0;