From: Florian Fainelli
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 14:28:40 -0700
> FYI, there is another patch needed to ensure consistency between
> ethtool reported stats and netdevice stats, will submit that after
> some more testing. Thanks!
Yes, I saw that, th anks.
On September 15, 2017 2:25:11 PM PDT, David Miller wrote:
>From: Florian Fainelli
>Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2017 13:14:26 -0700
>
>> We can enter a deadlock situation because there is no sufficient
>protection
>> when ndo_get_stats64() runs in process context to guard against RX or
>TX NAPI
>> contexts
From: Florian Fainelli
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2017 13:14:26 -0700
> We can enter a deadlock situation because there is no sufficient protection
> when ndo_get_stats64() runs in process context to guard against RX or TX NAPI
> contexts running in softirq, this can lead to the following lockdep splat an
On 09/12/2017 02:38 PM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Tue, 2017-09-12 at 13:14 -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>> We can enter a deadlock situation because there is no sufficient protection
>> when ndo_get_stats64() runs in process context to guard against RX or TX NAPI
>> contexts running in softirq, th
On Tue, 2017-09-12 at 13:14 -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> We can enter a deadlock situation because there is no sufficient protection
> when ndo_get_stats64() runs in process context to guard against RX or TX NAPI
> contexts running in softirq, this can lead to the following lockdep splat and
>
We can enter a deadlock situation because there is no sufficient protection
when ndo_get_stats64() runs in process context to guard against RX or TX NAPI
contexts running in softirq, this can lead to the following lockdep splat and
actual deadlock was experienced as well with an iperf session in th