Re: [PATCH net] iavf: fix deadlock in reset handling
From: Jakub Kicinski
Date: Mon Feb 02 2026 - 19:01:58 EST
On Mon, 2 Feb 2026 09:48:20 +0100 Petr Oros wrote:
> + netdev_unlock(netdev);
> + ret = wait_event_interruptible_timeout(adapter->reset_waitqueue,
> + !iavf_is_reset_in_progress(adapter),
> + msecs_to_jiffies(5000));
> + netdev_lock(netdev);
Dropping locks taken by the core around the driver callback
is obviously unacceptable. SMH.