Re: [PATCH] Fix a race between sky2_down and sky2_poll.
From: Stephen Hemminger <hidden>
Date: 2009-06-02 04:07:45
On Tue, 2 Jun 2009 10:40:12 +0900 Mike McCormack [off-list ref] wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
If sky2_down was called between an interrupt and the corresponding sky2_poll, rx_ring will have been free'd and we'll crash. Deal with rx_ring being NULL in sky2_status_intr rather than trying to force napi polls to complete before freeing rx_ring. Signed-off-by: Mike McCormack <redacted> --- drivers/net/sky2.c | 17 +++++++++++++++-- 1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)diff --git a/drivers/net/sky2.c b/drivers/net/sky2.c index a2ff9cb..1f2a5ab 100644 --- a/drivers/net/sky2.c +++ b/drivers/net/sky2.c@@ -1822,8 +1822,8 @@ static int sky2_down(struct net_device *dev) ctrl &= ~(GM_GPCR_TX_ENA | GM_GPCR_RX_ENA); gma_write16(hw, port, GM_GP_CTRL, ctrl); - /* Make sure no packets are pending */ - napi_synchronize(&hw->napi); + /* disable soft interrupts */ + napi_disable(&hw->napi); sky2_write8(hw, SK_REG(port, GPHY_CTRL), GPC_RST_SET);@@ -1878,6 +1878,9 @@ static int sky2_down(struct net_device *dev) sky2->rx_ring = NULL; sky2->tx_ring = NULL; + /* re-enable soft interrupts */ + napi_enable(&hw->napi); + return 0; }@@ -2372,6 +2375,16 @@ static int sky2_status_intr(struct sky2_hw *hw,int to_do, u16 idx) length = le16_to_cpu(le->length); status = le32_to_cpu(le->status); + /* + * rx_ring may have been free'd in sky2_down + * if we are responding to an interrupt queued to + * napi before interrupts were disabled + */ + if (!sky2->rx_ring) { + work_done = to_do; + break; + } + le->opcode = 0; switch (opcode & ~HW_OWNER) { case OP_RXSTAT:
Down is also used during suspend/resume and changing MTU so this needs more inspection. --