Re: e1000_netpoll() , BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context

From: Gabriel C
Date: Wed Mar 01 2017 - 20:09:00 EST




Does the patch below fix it?

I'll test you patch in a bit and let you know.


It seem to work.

But to be really sure I let the box running with this setup over night.



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--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c
@@ -6716,19 +6716,19 @@ static irqreturn_t e1000_intr_msix(int _

vector = 0;
msix_irq = adapter->msix_entries[vector].vector;
- disable_irq(msix_irq);
+ disable_hardirq(msix_irq);
e1000_intr_msix_rx(msix_irq, netdev);
enable_irq(msix_irq);

vector++;
msix_irq = adapter->msix_entries[vector].vector;
- disable_irq(msix_irq);
+ disable_hardirq(msix_irq);
e1000_intr_msix_tx(msix_irq, netdev);
enable_irq(msix_irq);

vector++;
msix_irq = adapter->msix_entries[vector].vector;
- disable_irq(msix_irq);
+ disable_hardirq(msix_irq);
e1000_msix_other(msix_irq, netdev);
enable_irq(msix_irq);
}