netdev - [PATCH net v1 1/1] net: lan78xx: fix "softirq work is pending" error

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Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 12:08:20 +0100
From: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@...gutronix.de>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	Woojung Huh <woojung.huh@...rochip.com>
Cc: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@...gutronix.de>,
	kernel@...gutronix.de,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com
Subject: [PATCH net v1 1/1] net: lan78xx: fix "softirq work is pending" error

Disable BH around the call to napi_schedule() to avoid following
error:
NOHZ tick-stop error: local softirq work is pending, handler #08!!!

Fixes: ec4c7e12396b ("lan78xx: Introduce NAPI polling support")
Signed-off-by: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@...gutronix.de>
---
 drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c b/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c
index 7d7e185d7fae..3ff430198512 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c
@@ -1501,7 +1501,9 @@ static int lan78xx_link_reset(struct lan78xx_net *dev)
 
 		lan78xx_rx_urb_submit_all(dev);
 
+		local_bh_disable();
 		napi_schedule(&dev->napi);
+		local_bh_enable();
 	}
 
 	return 0;
-- 
2.39.2