The command VQ will no longer be protected by the RTNL lock. Use a mutex to protect the control buffer header and the VQ. Signed-off-by: Daniel Jurgens <danielj@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c index 451879d570a8..d7bad74a395f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c +++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c @@ -411,6 +411,9 @@ struct virtnet_info { /* Has control virtqueue */ bool has_cvq; + /* Lock to protect the control VQ */ + struct mutex cvq_lock; + /* Host can handle any s/g split between our header and packet data */ bool any_header_sg; @@ -2675,6 +2678,7 @@ static bool virtnet_send_command_reply(struct virtnet_info *vi, u8 class, u8 cmd /* Caller should know better */ BUG_ON(!virtio_has_feature(vi->vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_VQ)); + mutex_lock(&vi->cvq_lock); vi->ctrl->status = ~0; vi->ctrl->hdr.class = class; vi->ctrl->hdr.cmd = cmd; @@ -2697,11 +2701,12 @@ static bool virtnet_send_command_reply(struct virtnet_info *vi, u8 class, u8 cmd if (ret < 0) { dev_warn(&vi->vdev->dev, "Failed to add sgs for command vq: %d\n.", ret); + mutex_unlock(&vi->cvq_lock); return false; } if (unlikely(!virtqueue_kick(vi->cvq))) - return vi->ctrl->status == VIRTIO_NET_OK; + goto unlock; /* Spin for a response, the kick causes an ioport write, trapping * into the hypervisor, so the request should be handled immediately. @@ -2712,6 +2717,8 @@ static bool virtnet_send_command_reply(struct virtnet_info *vi, u8 class, u8 cmd cpu_relax(); } +unlock: + mutex_unlock(&vi->cvq_lock); return vi->ctrl->status == VIRTIO_NET_OK; } @@ -5736,6 +5743,8 @@ static int virtnet_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev) if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_VQ)) vi->has_cvq = true; + mutex_init(&vi->cvq_lock); + if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_MTU)) { mtu = virtio_cread16(vdev, offsetof(struct virtio_net_config, -- 2.44.0