Re: [PATCH 0/6] ravb/sh_eth: fix sleep in atomic by reusing shared ethtool handlers

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Hi Vladimir,

On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 1:11 PM, Vladimir Zapolskiy
<vladimir_zapolskiy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> For ages trivial changes to RAVB and SuperH ethernet links by means of
> standard 'ethtool' trigger a 'sleeping function called from invalid
> context' bug, to visualize it on r8a7795 ULCB:
>
>   % ethtool -r eth0
>   BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/locking/mutex.c:747

[...]

> Please note that sh_eth patches from the series were built-tested only.

Thanks you very much!

I've tested this on both R-Car M2-W (sh_eth) and R-Car H3 ES2.0 (ravb),
and the BUG disappeared.

Tested-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

-- 
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
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