The function qm_poll_req_cb() may take a while due to complex req_cb, so soft lockup may occur in kernel with preemption disabled. The error logs: watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#23 stuck for 23s! [kworker/u262:1:1407] [ 1461.978428][ C23] Call trace: [ 1461.981890][ C23] complete+0x8c/0xf0 [ 1461.986031][ C23] kcryptd_async_done+0x154/0x1f4 [dm_crypt] [ 1461.992154][ C23] sec_skcipher_callback+0x7c/0xf4 [hisi_sec2] [ 1461.998446][ C23] sec_req_cb+0x104/0x1f4 [hisi_sec2] [ 1462.003950][ C23] qm_poll_req_cb+0xcc/0x150 [hisi_qm] [ 1462.009531][ C23] qm_work_process+0x60/0xc0 [hisi_qm] [ 1462.015101][ C23] process_one_work+0x1c4/0x470 [ 1462.020052][ C23] worker_thread+0x150/0x3c4 [ 1462.024735][ C23] kthread+0x108/0x13c [ 1462.028889][ C23] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 Add a cond_resched() to prevent that. Signed-off-by: Weili Qian <qianweili@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/crypto/hisilicon/qm.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/qm.c b/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/qm.c index 2d0080b546e8..cc2caa08966d 100644 --- a/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/qm.c +++ b/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/qm.c @@ -954,6 +954,8 @@ static void qm_poll_req_cb(struct hisi_qp *qp) qm_db(qm, qp->qp_id, QM_DOORBELL_CMD_CQ, qp->qp_status.cq_head, 0); atomic_dec(&qp->qp_status.used); + + cond_resched(); } /* set c_flag */ -- 2.33.0
