Currently we call flush_workqueue while holding the subchannel spinlock. But flush_workqueue function can go to sleep, so do not call the function while holding the spinlock. Fixes the following bug: [ 285.203430] BUG: scheduling while atomic: bash/14193/0x00000002 [ 285.203434] INFO: lockdep is turned off. .... [ 285.203485] Preemption disabled at: [ 285.203488] [<000003ff80243e5c>] vfio_ccw_sch_quiesce+0xbc/0x120 [vfio_ccw] [ 285.203496] CPU: 7 PID: 14193 Comm: bash Tainted: G W .... [ 285.203504] Call Trace: [ 285.203510] ([<0000000000113772>] show_stack+0x82/0xd0) [ 285.203514] [<0000000000b7a102>] dump_stack+0x92/0xd0 [ 285.203518] [<000000000017b8be>] __schedule_bug+0xde/0xf8 [ 285.203524] [<0000000000b95b5a>] __schedule+0x7a/0xc38 [ 285.203528] [<0000000000b9678a>] schedule+0x72/0xb0 [ 285.203533] [<0000000000b9bfbc>] schedule_timeout+0x34/0x528 [ 285.203538] [<0000000000b97608>] wait_for_common+0x118/0x1b0 [ 285.203544] [<0000000000166d6a>] flush_workqueue+0x182/0x548 [ 285.203550] [<000003ff80243e6e>] vfio_ccw_sch_quiesce+0xce/0x120 [vfio_ccw] [ 285.203556] [<000003ff80245278>] vfio_ccw_mdev_reset+0x38/0x70 [vfio_ccw] [ 285.203562] [<000003ff802458b0>] vfio_ccw_mdev_remove+0x40/0x78 [vfio_ccw] [ 285.203567] [<000003ff801a499c>] mdev_device_remove_ops+0x3c/0x80 [mdev] [ 285.203573] [<000003ff801a4d5c>] mdev_device_remove+0xc4/0x130 [mdev] [ 285.203578] [<000003ff801a5074>] remove_store+0x6c/0xa8 [mdev] [ 285.203582] [<000000000046f494>] kernfs_fop_write+0x14c/0x1f8 [ 285.203588] [<00000000003c1530>] __vfs_write+0x38/0x1a8 [ 285.203593] [<00000000003c187c>] vfs_write+0xb4/0x198 [ 285.203597] [<00000000003c1af2>] ksys_write+0x5a/0xb0 [ 285.203601] [<0000000000b9e270>] system_call+0xdc/0x2d8 Signed-off-by: Farhan Ali <alifm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Eric Farman <farman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Pierre Morel <pmorel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_drv.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_drv.c b/drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_drv.c index 8f06125..5aca475 100644 --- a/drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_drv.c +++ b/drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_drv.c @@ -57,9 +57,9 @@ int vfio_ccw_sch_quiesce(struct subchannel *sch) wait_for_completion_timeout(&completion, 3*HZ); - spin_lock_irq(sch->lock); private->completion = NULL; flush_workqueue(vfio_ccw_work_q); + spin_lock_irq(sch->lock); ret = cio_cancel_halt_clear(sch, &iretry); }; -- 2.7.4
