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ibmvnic: don't spin in tasklet
authorSukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@linux.ibm.com>
Sat, 22 Jan 2022 02:59:20 +0000 (18:59 -0800)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Mon, 24 Jan 2022 12:05:03 +0000 (12:05 +0000)
commit48079e7fdd0269d66b1d7d66ae88bd03162464ad
tree726ccdf02ce36ad1a629844187a2f213d6fb46dd
parent151b6a5c06b678687f64f2d9a99fd04d5cd32b72
ibmvnic: don't spin in tasklet

ibmvnic_tasklet() continuously spins waiting for responses to all
capability requests. It does this to avoid encountering an error
during initialization of the vnic. However if there is a bug in the
VIOS and we do not receive a response to one or more queries the
tasklet ends up spinning continuously leading to hard lock ups.

If we fail to receive a message from the VIOS it is reasonable to
timeout the login attempt rather than spin indefinitely in the tasklet.

Fixes: 249168ad07cd ("ibmvnic: Make CRQ interrupt tasklet wait for all capabilities crqs")
Signed-off-by: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Dany Madden <drt@linux.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c