linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4.19 83/92] mfd: dln2: Run event handler loop under spinlock

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Message-ID: <20200821091416.GA1894114@kroah.com>
Date:   Fri, 21 Aug 2020 11:14:16 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
Cc:     Pavel Machek <pavel@...x.de>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
        Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4.19 83/92] mfd: dln2: Run event handler loop under
 spinlock

On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 12:06:45PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 10:26 AM Pavel Machek <pavel@...x.de> wrote:
> > > From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
> > >
> > > [ Upstream commit 3d858942250820b9adc35f963a257481d6d4c81d ]
> > >
> > > The event handler loop must be run with interrupts disabled.
> > > Otherwise we will have a warning:
> > ...
> > > Recently xHCI driver switched to tasklets in the commit 36dc01657b49
> > > ("usb: host: xhci: Support running urb giveback in tasklet
> > > context").
> >
> > AFAICT, 36dc01657b49 is not included in 4.19.141, so this commit
> > should not be needed, either.
> 
> I'm wondering if there are any other USB host controller drivers that
> use URB giveback in interrupt enabled context.

Almost all do.