lan743x: fix issue causing intermittent kernel log warnings

When running this chip on arm imx6, we intermittently observe
the following kernel warning in the log, especially when the
system is under high load:

[   50.119484] ------------[ cut here ]------------
[   50.124377] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 303 at kernel/softirq.c:169 __local_bh_enable_ip+0x100/0x184
[   50.132925] IRQs not enabled as expected
[   50.159250] CPU: 0 PID: 303 Comm: rngd Not tainted 5.7.8 #1
[   50.164837] Hardware name: Freescale i.MX6 Quad/DualLite (Device Tree)
[   50.171395] [<c0111a38>] (unwind_backtrace) from [<c010be28>] (show_stack+0x10/0x14)
[   50.179162] [<c010be28>] (show_stack) from [<c05b9dec>] (dump_stack+0xac/0xd8)
[   50.186408] [<c05b9dec>] (dump_stack) from [<c0122e40>] (__warn+0xd0/0x10c)
[   50.193391] [<c0122e40>] (__warn) from [<c0123238>] (warn_slowpath_fmt+0x98/0xc4)
[   50.200892] [<c0123238>] (warn_slowpath_fmt) from [<c012b010>] (__local_bh_enable_ip+0x100/0x184)
[   50.209860] [<c012b010>] (__local_bh_enable_ip) from [<bf09ecbc>] (destroy_conntrack+0x48/0xd8 [nf_conntrack])
[   50.220038] [<bf09ecbc>] (destroy_conntrack [nf_conntrack]) from [<c0ac9b58>] (nf_conntrack_destroy+0x94/0x168)
[   50.230160] [<c0ac9b58>] (nf_conntrack_destroy) from [<c0a4aaa0>] (skb_release_head_state+0xa0/0xd0)
[   50.239314] [<c0a4aaa0>] (skb_release_head_state) from [<c0a4aadc>] (skb_release_all+0xc/0x24)
[   50.247946] [<c0a4aadc>] (skb_release_all) from [<c0a4b4cc>] (consume_skb+0x74/0x17c)
[   50.255796] [<c0a4b4cc>] (consume_skb) from [<c081a2dc>] (lan743x_tx_release_desc+0x120/0x124)
[   50.264428] [<c081a2dc>] (lan743x_tx_release_desc) from [<c081a98c>] (lan743x_tx_napi_poll+0x5c/0x18c)
[   50.273755] [<c081a98c>] (lan743x_tx_napi_poll) from [<c0a6b050>] (net_rx_action+0x118/0x4a4)
[   50.282306] [<c0a6b050>] (net_rx_action) from [<c0101364>] (__do_softirq+0x13c/0x53c)
[   50.290157] [<c0101364>] (__do_softirq) from [<c012b29c>] (irq_exit+0x150/0x17c)
[   50.297575] [<c012b29c>] (irq_exit) from [<c0196a08>] (__handle_domain_irq+0x60/0xb0)
[   50.305423] [<c0196a08>] (__handle_domain_irq) from [<c05d44fc>] (gic_handle_irq+0x4c/0x90)
[   50.313790] [<c05d44fc>] (gic_handle_irq) from [<c0100ed4>] (__irq_usr+0x54/0x80)
[   50.321287] Exception stack(0xecd99fb0 to 0xecd99ff8)
[   50.326355] 9fa0:                                     1cf1aa74 00000001 00000001 00000000
[   50.334547] 9fc0: 00000001 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00004097 b6d17d14
[   50.342738] 9fe0: 00000001 b6d17c60 00000000 b6e71f94 800b0010 ffffffff
[   50.349364] irq event stamp: 2525027
[   50.352955] hardirqs last  enabled at (2525026): [<c0a6afec>] net_rx_action+0xb4/0x4a4
[   50.360892] hardirqs last disabled at (2525027): [<c0d6d2fc>] _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x1c/0x50
[   50.369517] softirqs last  enabled at (2524660): [<c01015b4>] __do_softirq+0x38c/0x53c
[   50.377446] softirqs last disabled at (2524693): [<c012b29c>] irq_exit+0x150/0x17c
[   50.385027] ---[ end trace c0b571db4bc8087d ]---

The driver is calling dev_kfree_skb() from code inside a spinlock,
where h/w interrupts are disabled. This is forbidden, as documented
in include/linux/netdevice.h. The correct function to use
dev_kfree_skb_irq(), or dev_kfree_skb_any().

Fix by using the correct dev_kfree_skb_xxx() functions:

in lan743x_tx_release_desc():
  called by lan743x_tx_release_completed_descriptors()
    called by in lan743x_tx_napi_poll()
    which holds a spinlock
  called by lan743x_tx_release_all_descriptors()
    called by lan743x_tx_close()
    which can-sleep
conclusion: use dev_kfree_skb_any()

in lan743x_tx_xmit_frame():
  which holds a spinlock
conclusion: use dev_kfree_skb_irq()

in lan743x_tx_close():
  which can-sleep
conclusion: use dev_kfree_skb()

in lan743x_rx_release_ring_element():
  called by lan743x_rx_close()
    which can-sleep
  called by lan743x_rx_open()
    which can-sleep
conclusion: use dev_kfree_skb()

Fixes: 23f0703c125b ("lan743x: Add main source files for new lan743x driver")
Signed-off-by: Sven Van Asbroeck <thesven73@gmail.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201112185949.11315-1-TheSven73@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_main.c
index e2c99d909247..18c053b860ab 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_main.c
@@ -1307,13 +1307,13 @@ clean_up_data_descriptor:
 		goto clear_active;
 
 	if (!(buffer_info->flags & TX_BUFFER_INFO_FLAG_TIMESTAMP_REQUESTED)) {
-		dev_kfree_skb(buffer_info->skb);
+		dev_kfree_skb_any(buffer_info->skb);
 		goto clear_skb;
 	}
 
 	if (cleanup) {
 		lan743x_ptp_unrequest_tx_timestamp(tx->adapter);
-		dev_kfree_skb(buffer_info->skb);
+		dev_kfree_skb_any(buffer_info->skb);
 	} else {
 		ignore_sync = (buffer_info->flags &
 			       TX_BUFFER_INFO_FLAG_IGNORE_SYNC) != 0;
@@ -1623,7 +1623,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t lan743x_tx_xmit_frame(struct lan743x_tx *tx,
 	if (required_number_of_descriptors >
 		lan743x_tx_get_avail_desc(tx)) {
 		if (required_number_of_descriptors > (tx->ring_size - 1)) {
-			dev_kfree_skb(skb);
+			dev_kfree_skb_irq(skb);
 		} else {
 			/* save to overflow buffer */
 			tx->overflow_skb = skb;
@@ -1656,7 +1656,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t lan743x_tx_xmit_frame(struct lan743x_tx *tx,
 				   start_frame_length,
 				   do_timestamp,
 				   skb->ip_summed == CHECKSUM_PARTIAL)) {
-		dev_kfree_skb(skb);
+		dev_kfree_skb_irq(skb);
 		goto unlock;
 	}
 
@@ -1675,7 +1675,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t lan743x_tx_xmit_frame(struct lan743x_tx *tx,
 			 * frame assembler clean up was performed inside
 			 *	lan743x_tx_frame_add_fragment
 			 */
-			dev_kfree_skb(skb);
+			dev_kfree_skb_irq(skb);
 			goto unlock;
 		}
 	}