On 2014/2/28 11:45, John Fastabend wrote: > On 2/27/2014 6:43 PM, Ding Tianhong wrote: >> I run these steps: >> >> modprobe 8021q >> vconfig add eth2 20 >> vconfig add eth2.20 20 >> ifconfig eth2 xx.xx.xx.xx >> >> then the Call Trace happened: >> > > [...] > >> ======================================================================== >> >> The reason is that if add vlan on vlan dev, the vlan dev will create >> vlan_info, >> then the notification will let the real dev to run dev_set_rx_mode() and hold >> netif_addr_lock, and then the real dev will call ndo_set_rx_mode(), if the >> real >> dev is vlan dev, the ndo_set_rx_mode() will hold netif_addr_lock again, so >> deadlock >> happened. >> >> Don't allow to add vlan on vlan dev to fix this problem. >> >> Signed-off-by: Ding Tianhong <[email protected]> >> --- > > I'm not sure we can just disable stacked vlans. There might be something > using them today and they have worked in the past. Lets try to find a > better fix. > > .John
Yes, maybe I miss something, can you gave me a scene that the use of eth2.20.30? the device is created from vlan device eth2.20, than I will find a better way to fix it. Thanks Ding > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to [email protected] > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

