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authorTimo Jantunen <jeti@iki.fi>2007-08-14 14:56:57 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-08-18 12:58:51 -0400
commit1a2b73302aacddf2543f9d7a25936e4323fa1486 (patch)
treecf69d0e212c9187696c205e9f9330e09f44c4c87 /drivers/net
parent62be90012c507b2bf1047eb2eaa1e9151f7172fe (diff)
fix random hang in forcedeth driver when using netconsole
If the forcedeth driver receives too much work in an interrupt, it assumes it has a broken hardware with stuck IRQ. It works around the problem by disabling interrupts on the nic but makes a printk while holding device spinlog - which isn't smart thing to do if you have netconsole on the same nic. This patch moves the printk's out of the spinlock protected area. Without this patch the machine hangs hard. With this patch everything still works even when there is significant increase on CPU usage while using the nic. Signed-off-by: Timo Jantunen <jeti@iki.fi> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/forcedeth.c10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/forcedeth.c b/drivers/net/forcedeth.c
index 69f5f365239a..10f4e3b55168 100644
--- a/drivers/net/forcedeth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/forcedeth.c
@@ -3068,8 +3068,8 @@ static irqreturn_t nv_nic_irq(int foo, void *data)
3068 np->nic_poll_irq = np->irqmask; 3068 np->nic_poll_irq = np->irqmask;
3069 mod_timer(&np->nic_poll, jiffies + POLL_WAIT); 3069 mod_timer(&np->nic_poll, jiffies + POLL_WAIT);
3070 } 3070 }
3071 printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: too many iterations (%d) in nv_nic_irq.\n", dev->name, i);
3072 spin_unlock(&np->lock); 3071 spin_unlock(&np->lock);
3072 printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: too many iterations (%d) in nv_nic_irq.\n", dev->name, i);
3073 break; 3073 break;
3074 } 3074 }
3075 3075
@@ -3186,8 +3186,8 @@ static irqreturn_t nv_nic_irq_optimized(int foo, void *data)
3186 np->nic_poll_irq = np->irqmask; 3186 np->nic_poll_irq = np->irqmask;
3187 mod_timer(&np->nic_poll, jiffies + POLL_WAIT); 3187 mod_timer(&np->nic_poll, jiffies + POLL_WAIT);
3188 } 3188 }
3189 printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: too many iterations (%d) in nv_nic_irq.\n", dev->name, i);
3190 spin_unlock(&np->lock); 3189 spin_unlock(&np->lock);
3190 printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: too many iterations (%d) in nv_nic_irq.\n", dev->name, i);
3191 break; 3191 break;
3192 } 3192 }
3193 3193
@@ -3233,8 +3233,8 @@ static irqreturn_t nv_nic_irq_tx(int foo, void *data)
3233 np->nic_poll_irq |= NVREG_IRQ_TX_ALL; 3233 np->nic_poll_irq |= NVREG_IRQ_TX_ALL;
3234 mod_timer(&np->nic_poll, jiffies + POLL_WAIT); 3234 mod_timer(&np->nic_poll, jiffies + POLL_WAIT);
3235 } 3235 }
3236 printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: too many iterations (%d) in nv_nic_irq_tx.\n", dev->name, i);
3237 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&np->lock, flags); 3236 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&np->lock, flags);
3237 printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: too many iterations (%d) in nv_nic_irq_tx.\n", dev->name, i);
3238 break; 3238 break;
3239 } 3239 }
3240 3240
@@ -3348,8 +3348,8 @@ static irqreturn_t nv_nic_irq_rx(int foo, void *data)
3348 np->nic_poll_irq |= NVREG_IRQ_RX_ALL; 3348 np->nic_poll_irq |= NVREG_IRQ_RX_ALL;
3349 mod_timer(&np->nic_poll, jiffies + POLL_WAIT); 3349 mod_timer(&np->nic_poll, jiffies + POLL_WAIT);
3350 } 3350 }
3351 printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: too many iterations (%d) in nv_nic_irq_rx.\n", dev->name, i);
3352 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&np->lock, flags); 3351 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&np->lock, flags);
3352 printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: too many iterations (%d) in nv_nic_irq_rx.\n", dev->name, i);
3353 break; 3353 break;
3354 } 3354 }
3355 } 3355 }
@@ -3421,8 +3421,8 @@ static irqreturn_t nv_nic_irq_other(int foo, void *data)
3421 np->nic_poll_irq |= NVREG_IRQ_OTHER; 3421 np->nic_poll_irq |= NVREG_IRQ_OTHER;
3422 mod_timer(&np->nic_poll, jiffies + POLL_WAIT); 3422 mod_timer(&np->nic_poll, jiffies + POLL_WAIT);
3423 } 3423 }
3424 printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: too many iterations (%d) in nv_nic_irq_other.\n", dev->name, i);
3425 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&np->lock, flags); 3424 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&np->lock, flags);
3425 printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: too many iterations (%d) in nv_nic_irq_other.\n", dev->name, i);
3426 break; 3426 break;
3427 } 3427 }
3428 3428