This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: hns3: fix a deadlock problem when config TC during resetting to the 5.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: net-hns3-fix-a-deadlock-problem-when-config-tc-durin.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit b50fa2024d06996a6322738f659000ff8a25ffc1 Author: Jie Wang <wangjie125@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue Aug 13 22:10:22 2024 +0800 net: hns3: fix a deadlock problem when config TC during resetting [ Upstream commit be5e816d00a506719e9dbb1a9c861c5ced30a109 ] When config TC during the reset process, may cause a deadlock, the flow is as below: pf reset start │ ▼ ...... setup tc │ │ ▼ ▼ DOWN: napi_disable() napi_disable()(skip) │ │ │ ▼ ▼ ...... ...... │ │ ▼ │ napi_enable() │ ▼ UINIT: netif_napi_del() │ ▼ ...... │ ▼ INIT: netif_napi_add() │ ▼ ...... global reset start │ │ ▼ ▼ UP: napi_enable()(skip) ...... │ │ ▼ ▼ ...... napi_disable() In reset process, the driver will DOWN the port and then UINIT, in this case, the setup tc process will UP the port before UINIT, so cause the problem. Adds a DOWN process in UINIT to fix it. Fixes: bb6b94a896d4 ("net: hns3: Add reset interface implementation in client") Signed-off-by: Jie Wang <wangjie125@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jijie Shao <shaojijie@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c index d09cc10b3517f..8736e254f098b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c @@ -4388,6 +4388,9 @@ static int hns3_reset_notify_uninit_enet(struct hnae3_handle *handle) struct hns3_nic_priv *priv = netdev_priv(netdev); int ret; + if (!test_bit(HNS3_NIC_STATE_DOWN, &priv->state)) + hns3_nic_net_stop(netdev); + if (!test_and_clear_bit(HNS3_NIC_STATE_INITED, &priv->state)) { netdev_warn(netdev, "already uninitialized\n"); return 0;