This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled 8139too: revisit napi_complete_done() usage to the 4.13-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: 8139too-revisit-napi_complete_done-usage.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.13 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From foo@baz Mon Oct 9 09:32:35 CEST 2017 From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2017 13:03:43 -0700 Subject: 8139too: revisit napi_complete_done() usage From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 129c6cda2de2a8ac44fab096152469999b727faf ] It seems we have to be more careful in napi_complete_done() use. This patch is not a revert, as it seems we can avoid bug that Ville reported by moving the napi_complete_done() test in the spinlock section. Many thanks to Ville for detective work and all tests. Fixes: 617f01211baf ("8139too: use napi_complete_done()") Reported-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139too.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139too.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139too.c @@ -2135,11 +2135,12 @@ static int rtl8139_poll(struct napi_stru if (likely(RTL_R16(IntrStatus) & RxAckBits)) work_done += rtl8139_rx(dev, tp, budget); - if (work_done < budget && napi_complete_done(napi, work_done)) { + if (work_done < budget) { unsigned long flags; spin_lock_irqsave(&tp->lock, flags); - RTL_W16_F(IntrMask, rtl8139_intr_mask); + if (napi_complete_done(napi, work_done)) + RTL_W16_F(IntrMask, rtl8139_intr_mask); spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tp->lock, flags); } spin_unlock(&tp->rx_lock); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.13/packet-in-packet_do_bind-test-fanout-with-bind_lock-held.patch queue-4.13/socket-bpf-fix-possible-use-after-free.patch queue-4.13/bpf-do-not-disable-enable-bh-in-bpf_map_free_id.patch queue-4.13/packet-only-test-po-has_vnet_hdr-once-in-packet_snd.patch queue-4.13/8139too-revisit-napi_complete_done-usage.patch queue-4.13/net_sched-gen_estimator-fix-scaling-error-in-bytes-packets-samples.patch queue-4.13/tcp-fastopen-fix-on-syn-data-transmit-failure.patch queue-4.13/bpf-fix-bpf_tail_call-x64-jit.patch queue-4.13/net-set-sk_prot_creator-when-cloning-sockets-to-the-right-proto.patch queue-4.13/tcp-fix-data-delivery-rate.patch