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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: "lpc.li" <lpc.li@huawei.com>
Cc: balbi@kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [usb gadget]use dev_kfree_skb_irq instead of dev_kfree_skb
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 08:50:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171222075005.GA18229@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bab52498-2656-390e-9a7f-f5f5d6ecd00e@huawei.com>

On Fri, Dec 22, 2017 at 03:43:15PM +0800, lpc.li wrote:
> Hi,
> Ethernet Gadget (with CDC Ethernet support) and RNDIS support, device
> is Hisilicon asic and host is PC Windows. Howerver, it has one
> warning. In the rndis_add_header of the file f_rndis.c,
> dev_kfree_skb_irq replaces dev_kfree_skb. And the waning is
> eliminated. I think we can't use dev_kfree_skb in irq disable context,
> because spin_lock_irqsave make sure we are always in irq disable
> context, use dev_kfree_skb_irq instead of dev_kfree_skb is better than
> dev_kfree_skb_any.

Can you make up a patch for this please?

> 
> #<--CO------------[ cut here ]------------
> WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 22 at kernel/softirq.c:146 __local_bh_enable_ip+0x8c/0xb4()
> Modules linked in: g_ether usb_f_ecm usb_f_rndis u_ether libcomposite configfs udc_hisi hi_gpio(O) hifb(O) hi3559_tde(PO) hi3559_sys(PO) hi3559_base(PO) hi_osal(O) hi_ipcm(O)
> CPU: 0 PID: 22 Comm: kworker/0:1 Tainted: P O 3.18.20 #1

Note, 3.18 is _VERY_ old, are you sure this isn't resolved in a modern
and secure kernel release? :)

thanks,

greg k-h

       reply	other threads:[~2017-12-22  7:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <bab52498-2656-390e-9a7f-f5f5d6ecd00e@huawei.com>
2017-12-22  7:50 ` Greg KH [this message]
2017-12-22  8:19   ` Lipengcheng

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