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-rw-r--r--drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c31
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c
index ac33c8f3ea85..aae28620a6e5 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c
@@ -366,6 +366,21 @@ static int ipoib_mcast_sendonly_join(struct ipoib_mcast *mcast)
return ret;
}
+void ipoib_mcast_carrier_on_task(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+ struct ipoib_dev_priv *priv = container_of(work, struct ipoib_dev_priv,
+ carrier_on_task);
+
+ /*
+ * Take rtnl_lock to avoid racing with ipoib_stop() and
+ * turning the carrier back on while a device is being
+ * removed.
+ */
+ rtnl_lock();
+ netif_carrier_on(priv->dev);
+ rtnl_unlock();
+}
+
static int ipoib_mcast_join_complete(int status,
struct ib_sa_multicast *multicast)
{
@@ -392,16 +407,12 @@ static int ipoib_mcast_join_complete(int status,
&priv->mcast_task, 0);
mutex_unlock(&mcast_mutex);
- if (mcast == priv->broadcast) {
- /*
- * Take RTNL lock here to avoid racing with
- * ipoib_stop() and turning the carrier back
- * on while a device is being removed.
- */
- rtnl_lock();
- netif_carrier_on(dev);
- rtnl_unlock();
- }
+ /*
+ * Defer carrier on work to ipoib_workqueue to avoid a
+ * deadlock on rtnl_lock here.
+ */
+ if (mcast == priv->broadcast)
+ queue_work(ipoib_workqueue, &priv->carrier_on_task);
return 0;
}
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