From: Philip J Kelleher <pjk1...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

The workqueue mechanism has been reworked to prevent soft
lockup issues from occuring by adding in mutex sychronization.

Signed-off-by: Philip J Kelleher <pjk1...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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diff -uprN -X linux-block-vanilla/Documentation/dontdiff 
linux-block-vanilla/drivers/block/rsxx/dma.c 
linux-block/drivers/block/rsxx/dma.c
--- linux-block-vanilla/drivers/block/rsxx/dma.c        2013-06-17 
16:53:06.805154023 -0500
+++ linux-block/drivers/block/rsxx/dma.c        2013-06-17 16:53:37.564908059 
-0500
@@ -381,15 +381,13 @@ static void dma_engine_stalled(unsigned 
        }
 }
 
-static void rsxx_issue_dmas(struct work_struct *work)
+static void rsxx_issue_dmas(struct rsxx_dma_ctrl *ctrl)
 {
-       struct rsxx_dma_ctrl *ctrl;
        struct rsxx_dma *dma;
        int tag;
        int cmds_pending = 0;
        struct hw_cmd *hw_cmd_buf;
 
-       ctrl = container_of(work, struct rsxx_dma_ctrl, issue_dma_work);
        hw_cmd_buf = ctrl->cmd.buf;
 
        if (unlikely(ctrl->card->halt) ||
@@ -469,9 +467,8 @@ static void rsxx_issue_dmas(struct work_
        }
 }
 
-static void rsxx_dma_done(struct work_struct *work)
+static void rsxx_dma_done(struct rsxx_dma_ctrl *ctrl)
 {
-       struct rsxx_dma_ctrl *ctrl;
        struct rsxx_dma *dma;
        unsigned long flags;
        u16 count;
@@ -479,7 +476,6 @@ static void rsxx_dma_done(struct work_st
        u8 tag;
        struct hw_status *hw_st_buf;
 
-       ctrl = container_of(work, struct rsxx_dma_ctrl, dma_done_work);
        hw_st_buf = ctrl->status.buf;
 
        if (unlikely(ctrl->card->halt) ||
@@ -555,6 +551,28 @@ static void rsxx_dma_done(struct work_st
        spin_unlock_bh(&ctrl->queue_lock);
 }
 
+static void rsxx_schedule_issue(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+       struct rsxx_dma_ctrl *ctrl;
+
+       ctrl = container_of(work, struct rsxx_dma_ctrl, issue_dma_work);
+
+       mutex_lock(&ctrl->work_lock);
+       rsxx_issue_dmas(ctrl);
+       mutex_unlock(&ctrl->work_lock);
+}
+
+static void rsxx_schedule_done(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+       struct rsxx_dma_ctrl *ctrl;
+
+       ctrl = container_of(work, struct rsxx_dma_ctrl, dma_done_work);
+
+       mutex_lock(&ctrl->work_lock);
+       rsxx_dma_done(ctrl);
+       mutex_unlock(&ctrl->work_lock);
+}
+
 static int rsxx_queue_discard(struct rsxx_cardinfo *card,
                                  struct list_head *q,
                                  unsigned int laddr,
@@ -789,6 +807,7 @@ static int rsxx_dma_ctrl_init(struct pci
        spin_lock_init(&ctrl->trackers->lock);
 
        spin_lock_init(&ctrl->queue_lock);
+       mutex_init(&ctrl->work_lock);
        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ctrl->queue);
 
        setup_timer(&ctrl->activity_timer, dma_engine_stalled,
@@ -802,8 +821,8 @@ static int rsxx_dma_ctrl_init(struct pci
        if (!ctrl->done_wq)
                return -ENOMEM;
 
-       INIT_WORK(&ctrl->issue_dma_work, rsxx_issue_dmas);
-       INIT_WORK(&ctrl->dma_done_work, rsxx_dma_done);
+       INIT_WORK(&ctrl->issue_dma_work, rsxx_schedule_issue);
+       INIT_WORK(&ctrl->dma_done_work, rsxx_schedule_done);
 
        st = rsxx_hw_buffers_init(dev, ctrl);
        if (st)
diff -uprN -X linux-block-vanilla/Documentation/dontdiff 
linux-block-vanilla/drivers/block/rsxx/rsxx_priv.h 
linux-block/drivers/block/rsxx/rsxx_priv.h
--- linux-block-vanilla/drivers/block/rsxx/rsxx_priv.h  2013-06-17 
16:53:06.812153024 -0500
+++ linux-block/drivers/block/rsxx/rsxx_priv.h  2013-06-17 16:53:37.572905400 
-0500
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ struct rsxx_dma_ctrl {
        struct timer_list               activity_timer;
        struct dma_tracker_list         *trackers;
        struct rsxx_dma_stats           stats;
+       struct mutex                    work_lock;
 };
 
 struct rsxx_cardinfo {

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