On Tue, 24 Nov 2020 11:22:03 +0800
Jason Wang <jasow...@redhat.com> wrote:

> Btw, have a quick search, there are several other drivers that uses tx 
> lock in the tx NAPI.

tx NAPI is not the issue. The issue is that write_msg() (in netconsole.c)
calls this polling logic with the target_list_lock held.

Are those other drivers called by netconsole? If not, then this is unique
to virtio-net.

-- Steve

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