netdev - Re: netconsole warning in 4.19.0-rc7

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Date:   Fri, 19 Oct 2018 09:47:04 -0400
From:   Dave Jones <davej@...emonkey.org.uk>
To:     Meelis Roos <mroos@...ux.ee>
Cc:     Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: netconsole warning in 4.19.0-rc7

On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 12:51:38PM +0300, Meelis Roos wrote:
 > >   > > I took another look at that error path. Turns out this is all we need I
 > >   > > think..
 > >   >
 > >   > With this patch applied on top of 4.19-rc8, I stll get the warning:
 > >   >
 > >   > [   13.722919] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at kernel/softirq.c:168 __local_bh_enable_ip+0x2e/0x44
 > > 
 > > It's going to be a couple days before I get chance to get back to this.
 > > Did the previous patch in this thread (without the _bh) fare any better?
 > 
 > Tried it with rcu_read_unlock() instead, still the same.

Ok, this is going to take more time than I have.  DaveM, do you want
to revert 6fe9487892b32cb1c8b8b0d552ed7222a527fe30, or do you want a
patch doing the same ?

That'll bring back the rcu warning, but fewer people were complaining
about that than this new issue..

	Dave