linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5.10 59/79] net: fec: Use a spinlock to guard `fep->ptp_clk

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Date:   Tue, 13 Sep 2022 17:57:09 +0200
From:   Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@...gutronix.de>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
        Csókás Bence <csokas.bence@...lan.hu>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>,
        Francesco Dolcini <francesco.dolcini@...adex.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5.10 59/79] net: fec: Use a spinlock to guard
 `fep->ptp_clk_on`

On 13.09.2022 16:05:04, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> From: Csókás Bence <csokas.bence@...lan.hu>
> 
> [ Upstream commit b353b241f1eb9b6265358ffbe2632fdcb563354f ]
> 
> Mutexes cannot be taken in a non-preemptible context,
> causing a panic in `fec_ptp_save_state()`. Replacing
> `ptp_clk_mutex` by `tmreg_lock` fixes this.
> 
> Fixes: 6a4d7234ae9a ("net: fec: ptp: avoid register access when ipg clock is disabled")
> Fixes: f79959220fa5 ("fec: Restart PPS after link state change")
> Reported-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@...gutronix.de>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220827160922.642zlcd5foopozru@pengutronix.de/
> Signed-off-by: Csókás Bence <csokas.bence@...lan.hu>
> Tested-by: Francesco Dolcini <francesco.dolcini@...adex.com> # Toradex Apalis iMX6
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220901140402.64804-1-csokas.bence@prolan.hu
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>

If possible please drop this patch, a revert for this is pending. For
details see:

https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220913141917.ukoid65sqao5f4lg@pengutronix.de/

regards,
Marc

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