> From: Liu, Yi L <yi.l.liu@xxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2023 12:14 AM > > @@ -1376,6 +1383,8 @@ int qi_submit_sync(struct intel_iommu *iommu, > struct qi_desc *desc, > > restart: > rc = 0; > + if (fault) > + *fault = 0; move it to right before the loop of qi_check_fault() > > raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&qi->q_lock, flags); > /* > @@ -1430,7 +1439,7 @@ int qi_submit_sync(struct intel_iommu *iommu, > struct qi_desc *desc, > * a deadlock where the interrupt context can wait > indefinitely > * for free slots in the queue. > */ > - rc = qi_check_fault(iommu, index, wait_index); > + rc = qi_check_fault(iommu, index, wait_index, fault); > if (rc) > break; and as replied in another thread let's change qi_check_fault to return -ETIMEDOUT to break the restart loop when fault pointer is valid.