[PATCH 5.4 025/129] batman-adv: bla: use netif_rx_ni when not in interrupt context

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Tue Sep 08 2020 - 14:29:09 EST


From: Jussi Kivilinna <jussi.kivilinna@xxxxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit 279e89b2281af3b1a9f04906e157992c19c9f163 ]

batadv_bla_send_claim() gets called from worker thread context through
batadv_bla_periodic_work(), thus netif_rx_ni needs to be used in that
case. This fixes "NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08" log messages seen
when batman-adv is enabled.

Fixes: 23721387c409 ("batman-adv: add basic bridge loop avoidance code")
Signed-off-by: Jussi Kivilinna <jussi.kivilinna@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Simon Wunderlich <sw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c b/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c
index 663a53b6d36e6..5f6309ade1ea1 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c
@@ -437,7 +437,10 @@ static void batadv_bla_send_claim(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, u8 *mac,
batadv_add_counter(bat_priv, BATADV_CNT_RX_BYTES,
skb->len + ETH_HLEN);

- netif_rx(skb);
+ if (in_interrupt())
+ netif_rx(skb);
+ else
+ netif_rx_ni(skb);
out:
if (primary_if)
batadv_hardif_put(primary_if);
--
2.25.1