netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: ks8851: Drop IRQ threading

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Date:   Fri, 16 Dec 2022 14:23:04 +0100
From:   Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
To:     Marek Vasut <marex@...x.de>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
        Geoff Levand <geoff@...radead.org>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Petr Machata <petrm@...dia.com>,
        Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: ks8851: Drop IRQ threading

On Fri, Dec 16, 2022 at 1:47 PM Marek Vasut <marex@...x.de> wrote:
>
> Request non-threaded IRQ in the KSZ8851 driver, this fixes the following warning:
> "
> NOHZ tick-stop error: Non-RCU local softirq work is pending, handler #08!!!

This changelog is a bit terse.

Why can other drivers use request_threaded_irq(), but not this one ?


> "
>
> Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marex@...x.de>
> ---
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
> Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
> Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> Cc: Geoff Levand <geoff@...radead.org>
> Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
> Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
> Cc: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
> Cc: Petr Machata <petrm@...dia.com>
> Cc: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>
> To: netdev@...r.kernel.org
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_common.c | 4 +---
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_common.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_common.c
> index cfbc900d4aeb9..1eba4ba0b95cf 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_common.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_common.c
> @@ -443,9 +443,7 @@ static int ks8851_net_open(struct net_device *dev)
>         unsigned long flags;
>         int ret;
>
> -       ret = request_threaded_irq(dev->irq, NULL, ks8851_irq,
> -                                  IRQF_TRIGGER_LOW | IRQF_ONESHOT,
> -                                  dev->name, ks);
> +       ret = request_irq(dev->irq, ks8851_irq, IRQF_TRIGGER_LOW, dev->name, ks);
>         if (ret < 0) {
>                 netdev_err(dev, "failed to get irq\n");
>                 return ret;
> --
> 2.35.1
>