Some of the virtio drivers (like virtio_rpmsg_bus.c) use sleeping functions like mutex_*() in the virtqueue callback. Use request_threaded_irq() instead of request_irq() in order for the virtqueue callbacks to be executed in thread context instead of interrupt context. Signed-off-by: Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@xxxxxx> --- drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.c | 25 +++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.c index 222d630c41fc..60998b4f1f30 100644 --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.c +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.c @@ -140,9 +140,9 @@ static int vp_request_msix_vectors(struct virtio_device *vdev, int nvectors, v = vp_dev->msix_used_vectors; snprintf(vp_dev->msix_names[v], sizeof *vp_dev->msix_names, "%s-config", name); - err = request_irq(pci_irq_vector(vp_dev->pci_dev, v), - vp_config_changed, 0, vp_dev->msix_names[v], - vp_dev); + err = request_threaded_irq(pci_irq_vector(vp_dev->pci_dev, v), 0, + vp_config_changed, 0, vp_dev->msix_names[v], + vp_dev); if (err) goto error; ++vp_dev->msix_used_vectors; @@ -159,9 +159,9 @@ static int vp_request_msix_vectors(struct virtio_device *vdev, int nvectors, v = vp_dev->msix_used_vectors; snprintf(vp_dev->msix_names[v], sizeof *vp_dev->msix_names, "%s-virtqueues", name); - err = request_irq(pci_irq_vector(vp_dev->pci_dev, v), - vp_vring_interrupt, 0, vp_dev->msix_names[v], - vp_dev); + err = request_threaded_irq(pci_irq_vector(vp_dev->pci_dev, v), + 0, vp_vring_interrupt, 0, + vp_dev->msix_names[v], vp_dev); if (err) goto error; ++vp_dev->msix_used_vectors; @@ -336,10 +336,11 @@ static int vp_find_vqs_msix(struct virtio_device *vdev, unsigned nvqs, sizeof *vp_dev->msix_names, "%s-%s", dev_name(&vp_dev->vdev.dev), names[i]); - err = request_irq(pci_irq_vector(vp_dev->pci_dev, msix_vec), - vring_interrupt, 0, - vp_dev->msix_names[msix_vec], - vqs[i]); + err = request_threaded_irq(pci_irq_vector(vp_dev->pci_dev, + msix_vec), + 0, vring_interrupt, 0, + vp_dev->msix_names[msix_vec], + vqs[i]); if (err) goto error_find; } @@ -361,8 +362,8 @@ static int vp_find_vqs_intx(struct virtio_device *vdev, unsigned nvqs, if (!vp_dev->vqs) return -ENOMEM; - err = request_irq(vp_dev->pci_dev->irq, vp_interrupt, IRQF_SHARED, - dev_name(&vdev->dev), vp_dev); + err = request_threaded_irq(vp_dev->pci_dev->irq, 0, vp_interrupt, + IRQF_SHARED, dev_name(&vdev->dev), vp_dev); if (err) goto out_del_vqs; -- 2.17.1