[PATCH net-next 1/3] eth: bnxt: switch to netif_close

From: Stanislav Fomichev
Date: Fri Mar 07 2025 - 20:09:07 EST


All (error) paths that call dev_close are already holding instance lock,
so switch to netif_close to avoid the deadlock.

Fixes: 004b5008016a ("eth: bnxt: remove most dependencies on RTNL")
Reported-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c | 12 ++++++------
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c | 4 ++--
2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
index 1a1e6da77777..e874530f1db2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
@@ -12801,7 +12801,7 @@ int bnxt_open_nic(struct bnxt *bp, bool irq_re_init, bool link_re_init)
rc = __bnxt_open_nic(bp, irq_re_init, link_re_init);
if (rc) {
netdev_err(bp->dev, "nic open fail (rc: %x)\n", rc);
- dev_close(bp->dev);
+ netif_close(bp->dev);
}
return rc;
}
@@ -12839,7 +12839,7 @@ int bnxt_half_open_nic(struct bnxt *bp)
half_open_err:
bnxt_free_skbs(bp);
bnxt_free_mem(bp, true);
- dev_close(bp->dev);
+ netif_close(bp->dev);
return rc;
}

@@ -14194,7 +14194,7 @@ void bnxt_fw_reset(struct bnxt *bp)
netdev_err(bp->dev, "Firmware reset aborted, rc = %d\n",
n);
clear_bit(BNXT_STATE_IN_FW_RESET, &bp->state);
- dev_close(bp->dev);
+ netif_close(bp->dev);
goto fw_reset_exit;
} else if (n > 0) {
u16 vf_tmo_dsecs = n * 10;
@@ -14809,7 +14809,7 @@ static void bnxt_fw_reset_abort(struct bnxt *bp, int rc)
if (bp->fw_reset_state != BNXT_FW_RESET_STATE_POLL_VF)
bnxt_dl_health_fw_status_update(bp, false);
bp->fw_reset_state = 0;
- dev_close(bp->dev);
+ netif_close(bp->dev);
}

static void bnxt_fw_reset_task(struct work_struct *work)
@@ -16275,7 +16275,7 @@ int bnxt_restore_pf_fw_resources(struct bnxt *bp)

if (netif_running(bp->dev)) {
if (rc)
- dev_close(bp->dev);
+ netif_close(bp->dev);
else
rc = bnxt_open_nic(bp, true, false);
}
@@ -16668,7 +16668,7 @@ static void bnxt_shutdown(struct pci_dev *pdev)
goto shutdown_exit;

if (netif_running(dev))
- dev_close(dev);
+ netif_close(dev);

bnxt_ptp_clear(bp);
bnxt_clear_int_mode(bp);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c
index b06fcddfc81c..b6d6fcd105d7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ static int bnxt_dl_reload_down(struct devlink *dl, bool netns_change,
if (rc) {
NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack, "Failed to deregister");
if (netif_running(bp->dev))
- dev_close(bp->dev);
+ netif_close(bp->dev);
netdev_unlock(bp->dev);
rtnl_unlock();
break;
@@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ static int bnxt_dl_reload_up(struct devlink *dl, enum devlink_reload_action acti
*actions_performed |= BIT(action);
} else if (netif_running(bp->dev)) {
netdev_lock(bp->dev);
- dev_close(bp->dev);
+ netif_close(bp->dev);
netdev_unlock(bp->dev);
}
rtnl_unlock();
--
2.48.1