This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled qlcnic: Fix a sleep-in-atomic bug in qlcnic_82xx_hw_write_wx_2M and qlcnic_82xx_hw_read_wx_2M to the 4.4-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: qlcnic-fix-a-sleep-in-atomic-bug-in-qlcnic_82xx_hw_write_wx_2m-and-qlcnic_82xx_hw_read_wx_2m.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 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 Tue Apr 10 10:31:53 CEST 2018 From: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@xxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2017 16:18:10 +0800 Subject: qlcnic: Fix a sleep-in-atomic bug in qlcnic_82xx_hw_write_wx_2M and qlcnic_82xx_hw_read_wx_2M From: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@xxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 5ea6d691aac6c93b790f0905e3460d44cc4c449b ] The driver may sleep under a write spin lock, and the function call path is: qlcnic_82xx_hw_write_wx_2M (acquire the lock by write_lock_irqsave) crb_win_lock qlcnic_pcie_sem_lock usleep_range qlcnic_82xx_hw_read_wx_2M (acquire the lock by write_lock_irqsave) crb_win_lock qlcnic_pcie_sem_lock usleep_range To fix it, the usleep_range is replaced with udelay. Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_hw.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_hw.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_hw.c @@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ qlcnic_pcie_sem_lock(struct qlcnic_adapt } return -EIO; } - usleep_range(1000, 1500); + udelay(1200); } if (id_reg) Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from baijiaju1990@xxxxxxx are queue-4.4/misdn-fix-a-sleep-in-atomic-bug.patch queue-4.4/qlcnic-fix-a-sleep-in-atomic-bug-in-qlcnic_82xx_hw_write_wx_2m-and-qlcnic_82xx_hw_read_wx_2m.patch