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From: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>
To: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Jiafei.Pan@nxp.com, kuba@kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	claudiu.manoil@nxp.com, ioana.ciornei@nxp.com, yangbo.lu@nxp.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] enetc: use napi_schedule to be compatible with PREEMPT_RT
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2020 17:34:30 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200812143430.xuzg2ddsl7ouhn5m@skbuf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200812135144.hpsfgxusojdrsewl@linutronix.de>

On Wed, Aug 12, 2020 at 03:51:44PM +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> On 2020-08-03 18:21:45 [-0700], David Miller wrote:
> > From: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>
> > > The driver calls napi_schedule_irqoff() from a context where, in RT,
> > > hardirqs are not disabled, since the IRQ handler is force-threaded.
> …
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Jiafei Pan <Jiafei.Pan@nxp.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@nxp.com>
> > 
> > Applied.
> 
> Could these two patches be forwarded -stable, please? The changelog
> describes this as a problem on PREEMPT_RT but this also happens on !RT
> with the `threadirqs' commandline switch.
> 
> Sebastian

I expect the driver maintainers to have something to say about this. I
didn't test on stable kernels, and at least for dpaa2-eth, the change
would need to go pretty deep down the stable line.

Also, not really sure who is using the threadirqs option except for
testing purposes.

Thanks,
-Vladimir

  reply	other threads:[~2020-08-12 14:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-03 20:10 [PATCH net-next 1/2] dpaa2-eth: use napi_schedule to be compatible with PREEMPT_RT Vladimir Oltean
2020-08-03 20:10 ` [PATCH net-next 2/2] enetc: " Vladimir Oltean
2020-08-04  1:21   ` David Miller
2020-08-12 13:51     ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2020-08-12 14:34       ` Vladimir Oltean [this message]
2020-08-12 15:13         ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2020-08-24 10:59         ` Vladimir Oltean
2020-08-04  1:21 ` [PATCH net-next 1/2] dpaa2-eth: " David Miller

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