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Message-ID: <8a9fda50-6040-4cca-b99f-46bb9258a6f0@molgen.mpg.de>
Date: Thu, 8 May 2025 18:39:47 +0200
From: Paul Menzel <pmenzel@...gen.mpg.de>
To: Jagadeesh Yalapalli <jagadeesharm14@...il.com>
Cc: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>,
 Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@...el.com>,
 Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@...n.ch>, "David S . Miller"
 <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
 Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
 intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jagadeesh <jagadeesh.yalapalli@...fochips.com>
Subject: Re: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH v1] e1000e: Replace schedule_work with
 delayed workqueue for watchdog.

Dear Jagadeesh,


Thank you for your patch.

Am 08.05.25 um 08:14 schrieb Jagadeesh Yalapalli:
> From: Jagadeesh <jagadeesh.yalapalli@...fochips.com>

Is this your full name, or should *Jagadeesh Yalapalli* be used?

     git config --global user.name "Jagadeesh Yalapalli"

> 
>      Replace direct schedule_work() usage with queue_delayed_work() to allow
>      better timing control for the watchdog task. This resolves potential
>      race conditions during interface reset operations.

What error do you get (without your patch)?

>      - Added watchdog_wq workqueue_struct and watchdog_dq delayed_work
>      - Updated e1000_watchdog() to use queue_delayed_work()
>      - Removed obsolete TODO comment about delayed workqueue
> 
>      Tested in Qemu :
>      / # for i in {1..1000}; do
>      >     echo 1 > /sys/class/net/eth0/device/reset
>      >     sleep 0.1
>      > done
>      [  726.357499] e1000e 0000:00:02.0: resetting
>      [  726.390737] e1000e 0000:00:02.0: reset done

Please do not copy the output of git show, but send the patch with `git 
format-patch` and `git send-email`.

> Signed-off-by: Jagadeesh <jagadeesh.yalapalli@...fochips.com>
> ---
>   drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000.h  | 2 ++
>   drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c | 3 +--
>   2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000.h
> index ba9c19e6994c..1e7b365c4f31 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000.h
> @@ -194,6 +194,8 @@ struct e1000_adapter {
>   	struct timer_list blink_timer;
>   
>   	struct work_struct reset_task;
> +	struct workqueue_struct *watchdog_wq;
> +	struct delayed_work watchdog_dq;
>   	struct work_struct watchdog_task;
>   
>   	const struct e1000_info *ei;
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c
> index 8ebcb6a7d608..87a915d09f4e 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c
> @@ -5178,9 +5178,8 @@ static void e1000_watchdog(struct timer_list *t)
>   	struct e1000_adapter *adapter = from_timer(adapter, t, watchdog_timer);
>   
>   	/* Do the rest outside of interrupt context */
> -	schedule_work(&adapter->watchdog_task);
> +	queue_delayed_work(adapter->watchdog_wq, &adapter->watchdog_dq, 0);
>   
> -	/* TODO: make this use queue_delayed_work() */
>   }
>   
>   static void e1000_watchdog_task(struct work_struct *work)


Kind regards,

Paul

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