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If a qdisc is installed on a ppp device, its possible to get
a lockdep splat under stress, because nested dev_queue_xmit() can
lock busylock a second time (on a different device, so its a false
positive)
Avoid this problem using a distinct lock_class_key for ppp
devices.
Reported-by: Yanko Kaneti <yaneti@declera.com>
Tested-by: Yanko Kaneti <yaneti@declera.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
return stats64;
}
+static struct lock_class_key ppp_tx_busylock;
+static int ppp_dev_init(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+ dev->qdisc_tx_busylock = &ppp_tx_busylock;
+ return 0;
+}
+
static const struct net_device_ops ppp_netdev_ops = {
+ .ndo_init = ppp_dev_init,
.ndo_start_xmit = ppp_start_xmit,
.ndo_do_ioctl = ppp_net_ioctl,
.ndo_get_stats64 = ppp_get_stats64,