4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
[ Upstream commit 8cf699ec849f4ca1413cea01289bd7d37dbcc626 ]
Disable BH around the call to napi_schedule() to avoid following warning
[ 52.095499] NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
[ 52.421291] NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
[ 52.608313] NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Fixes: 8d59de8f7bb3 ("net/mlx4_en: Process all completions in RX rings after port goes up")
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Erez Shitrit <erezsh@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Eugenia Emantayev <eugenia@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
@@ -1740,8 +1740,11 @@ int mlx4_en_start_port(struct net_device
/* Process all completions if exist to prevent
* the queues freezing if they are full
*/
- for (i = 0; i < priv->rx_ring_num; i++)
+ for (i = 0; i < priv->rx_ring_num; i++) {
+ local_bh_disable();
napi_schedule(&priv->rx_cq[i]->napi);
+ local_bh_enable();
+ }
netif_tx_start_all_queues(dev);
netif_device_attach(dev);
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