> On May 4, 2018, at 7:50 AM, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
> wrote:
>
> In commit d2ba5675d899 ("[SCSI] qla2xxx: Disable local-interrupts while
> polling for RISC status.") added a local_irq_disable() before invoking
> the ->intr_handler callback. The function, which was used in this
> callback, did not disable interrupts while acquiring the spin_lock so a
> deadlock was possible and this change was one possible solution.
>
> The function in question was qla2300_intr_handler() and is using
> spin_lock_irqsave() since commit 43fac4d97a1a ("[SCSI] qla2xxx: Resolve
> a performance issue in interrupt").
> I checked all other ->intr_handler callbacks and all of them use the
> irqsave variant so it is safe to remove the local_irq_save() block now.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
> ---
> drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_inline.h | 4 +---
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_inline.h
> b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_inline.h
> index 37ae0f6d8ae5..bcbdf28bd7b9 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_inline.h
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_inline.h
> @@ -58,14 +58,12 @@ qla2x00_debounce_register(volatile uint16_t __iomem *addr)
> static inline void
> qla2x00_poll(struct rsp_que *rsp)
> {
> - unsigned long flags;
> struct qla_hw_data *ha = rsp->hw;
> - local_irq_save(flags);
> +
> if (IS_P3P_TYPE(ha))
> qla82xx_poll(0, rsp);
> else
> ha->isp_ops->intr_handler(0, rsp);
> - local_irq_restore(flags);
> }
>
> static inline uint8_t *
> --
> 2.17.0
>
Looks good
Acked-by: Himanshu Madhani
Thanks,
- Himanshu
