Deadlock might be caused by allocating memory with GFP_KERNEL in
runtime_resume and runtime_suspend callback of network devices in
iSCSI situation, so mark network devices and its ancestor as
'memalloc_noio' with the introduced pm_runtime_set_memalloc_noio().
Cc: "David S. Miller" <da...@davemloft.net>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.duma...@gmail.com>
Cc: David Decotigny <david.decoti...@google.com>
Cc: Tom Herbert <therb...@google.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mi...@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming....@canonical.com>
--
v7:
- rebase on v3.8-rc2-next-20130104
v4:
- call pm_runtime_set_memalloc_noio(ddev, true) after
device_add
---
net/core/net-sysfs.c | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/net/core/net-sysfs.c b/net/core/net-sysfs.c
index 29c884a..67e00b2 100644
--- a/net/core/net-sysfs.c
+++ b/net/core/net-sysfs.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
#include <linux/export.h>
#include <linux/jiffies.h>
+#include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
#include "net-sysfs.h"
@@ -1409,6 +1410,8 @@ void netdev_unregister_kobject(struct net_device * net)
remove_queue_kobjects(net);
+ pm_runtime_set_memalloc_noio(dev, false);
+
device_del(dev);
}
@@ -1453,6 +1456,8 @@ int netdev_register_kobject(struct net_device *net)
return error;
}
+ pm_runtime_set_memalloc_noio(dev, true);
+
return error;
}
--
1.7.9.5
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