netdev - Re: [BUG] r8169: deadlock when NetworkManager brings link up

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Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 00:58:40 +0800
From: Ian Chen <free122448@...mail.com>
To: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] r8169: deadlock when NetworkManager brings link up

On Sat, 2023-11-25 at 18:36 +0100, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
> Could you please test whether the following fixes the issue for you?
> 
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c | 7 +++++--
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
> index 0aed99a20..e32cc3279 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
> @@ -575,6 +575,7 @@ struct rtl8169_tc_offsets {
>  enum rtl_flag {
>  	RTL_FLAG_TASK_ENABLED = 0,
>  	RTL_FLAG_TASK_RESET_PENDING,
> +	RTL_FLAG_TASK_RESET_NO_QUEUE_WAKE,
>  	RTL_FLAG_TASK_TX_TIMEOUT,
>  	RTL_FLAG_MAX
>  };
> @@ -4494,6 +4495,8 @@ static void rtl_task(struct work_struct *work)
>  reset:
>  		rtl_reset_work(tp);
>  		netif_wake_queue(tp->dev);
> +	} else if
> (test_and_clear_bit(RTL_FLAG_TASK_RESET_NO_QUEUE_WAKE, tp->wk.flags))
> {
> +		rtl_reset_work(tp);
>  	}
>  out_unlock:
>  	rtnl_unlock();
> @@ -4527,7 +4530,7 @@ static void r8169_phylink_handler(struct
> net_device *ndev)
>  	} else {
>  		/* In few cases rx is broken after link-down
> otherwise */
>  		if (rtl_is_8125(tp))
> -			rtl_reset_work(tp);
> +			rtl_schedule_task(tp,
> RTL_FLAG_TASK_RESET_NO_QUEUE_WAKE);
>  		pm_runtime_idle(d);
>  	}
>  
> @@ -4603,7 +4606,7 @@ static int rtl8169_close(struct net_device
> *dev)
>  	rtl8169_down(tp);
>  	rtl8169_rx_clear(tp);
>  
> -	cancel_work_sync(&tp->wk.work);
> +	cancel_work(&tp->wk.work);
>  
>  	free_irq(tp->irq, tp);
>  

I can confirm that this patch fixes the issue for me, thanks!

> Are you using a jumbo mtu?

Yes, I configured the network interface to use 9000 as the MTU.

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