netdev - Re: [PATCH net 0/2] bond: fix xfrm offload feature during init

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Message-ID: <Z3fEevpdYybWQunU@fedora>
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2025 11:05:30 +0000
From: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@...il.com>
To: Jianbo Liu <jianbol@...dia.com>
Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Jay Vosburgh <jv@...sburgh.net>,
	Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@...ckwall.org>,
	Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>, Tariq Toukan <tariqt@...dia.com>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@...n.ch>, Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>,
	linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 0/2] bond: fix xfrm offload feature during init

On Thu, Jan 02, 2025 at 11:33:34AM +0800, Jianbo Liu wrote:
> > > Re-locking doesn't look great, glancing at the code I don't see any
> > > obvious better workarounds. Easiest fix would be to don't let the
> > > drivers sleep in the callbacks and then we can go back to a spin lock.
> > > Maybe nvidia people have better ideas, I'm not familiar with this
> > > offload.
> > 
> > I don't know how to disable bonding sleeping since we use mutex_lock now.
> > Hi Jianbo, do you have any idea?
> > 
> 
> I think we should allow drivers to sleep in the callbacks. So, maybe it's
> better to move driver's xdo_dev_state_delete out of state's spin lock.

Thanks for the suggestion, let me have a try first.

Hangbin