Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 23 Jun 2020 15:26:26 -0700 (PDT) | Subject | Re: [PATCH RESEND] net/cisco: Fix a sleep-in-atomic-context bug in enic_init_affinity_hint() | From | David Miller <> |
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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2020 14:33:11 -0700 (PDT)
> Calling a NIC driver open function from a context holding a spinlock > is very much the real problem, so many operations have to sleep and > in face that ->ndo_open() method is defined as being allowed to sleep > and that's why the core networking never invokes it with spinlocks ^^^^
I mean "without" of course. :-)
> held.
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