drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
It is not allowed to call kfree_skb() from hardware interrupt
context or with interrupts being disabled. So replace kfree_skb()
with dev_kfree_skb_irq() under spin_lock_irqsave().
Fixes: be81992f9086 ("xen/netback: don't queue unlimited number of packages")
Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@huawei.com>
---
drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c
index 932762177110..d022206a0d17 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ void xenvif_rx_queue_tail(struct xenvif_queue *queue, struct sk_buff *skb)
struct net_device *dev = queue->vif->dev;
netif_tx_stop_queue(netdev_get_tx_queue(dev, queue->id));
- kfree_skb(skb);
+ dev_kfree_skb_irq(skb);
queue->vif->dev->stats.rx_dropped++;
} else {
if (skb_queue_empty(&queue->rx_queue))
--
2.25.1
Hello:
This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (master)
by Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>:
On Mon, 5 Dec 2022 22:13:33 +0800 you wrote:
> It is not allowed to call kfree_skb() from hardware interrupt
> context or with interrupts being disabled. So replace kfree_skb()
> with dev_kfree_skb_irq() under spin_lock_irqsave().
>
> Fixes: be81992f9086 ("xen/netback: don't queue unlimited number of packages")
> Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@huawei.com>
>
> [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- [net] xen/netback: don't call kfree_skb() under spin_lock_irqsave()
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/9e6246518592
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On 05/12/2022 14:13, Yang Yingliang wrote:
> It is not allowed to call kfree_skb() from hardware interrupt
> context or with interrupts being disabled. So replace kfree_skb()
> with dev_kfree_skb_irq() under spin_lock_irqsave().
>
> Fixes: be81992f9086 ("xen/netback: don't queue unlimited number of packages")
> Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: Paul Durrant <paul@xen.org>
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