linux/net/can
Oliver Hartkopp c53a6ee88b can: fix slowpath issue in hrtimer callback function
Due to the loopback functionality in can_send() we can not invoke it
from hardirq context which was done inside the
bcm_tx_timeout_handler() hrtimer callback:

[  700.361154]  [<c012228c>] warn_slowpath+0x80/0xb6
[  700.361163]  [<c013d559>] valid_state+0x125/0x136
[  700.361171]  [<c013d858>] mark_lock+0x18e/0x332
[  700.361180]  [<c013e300>] __lock_acquire+0x12e/0xb1e
[  700.361189]  [<f8ab5915>] bcm_tx_timeout_handler+0x0/0xbc [can_bcm]
[  700.361198]  [<c031e20a>] dev_queue_xmit+0x191/0x479
[  700.361206]  [<c01262a7>] __local_bh_disable+0x2b/0x64
[  700.361213]  [<c031e20a>] dev_queue_xmit+0x191/0x479
[  700.361225]  [<f8aa69a1>] can_send+0xd7/0x11a [can]
[  700.361235]  [<f8ab522b>] bcm_can_tx+0x9d/0xd9 [can_bcm]
[  700.361245]  [<f8ab597f>] bcm_tx_timeout_handler+0x6a/0xbc [can_bcm]
[  700.361255]  [<f8ab5915>] bcm_tx_timeout_handler+0x0/0xbc [can_bcm]
[  700.361263]  [<c0134143>] __run_hrtimer+0x5a/0x86
[  700.361273]  [<f8ab5915>] bcm_tx_timeout_handler+0x0/0xbc [can_bcm]
[  700.361282]  [<c0134a50>] hrtimer_interrupt+0xb9/0x110

This patch moves the rest of the functionality from the hrtimer
callback to the already existing tasklet to fix this slowpath problem.

Signed-off-by: Oliver Hartkopp <oliver@hartkopp.net>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2009-01-14 21:06:55 -08:00
..
Kconfig [CAN]: Add virtual CAN netdevice driver 2008-01-28 14:54:12 -08:00
Makefile [CAN]: Add broadcast manager (bcm) protocol 2008-01-28 14:54:11 -08:00
af_can.c can: omit unneeded skb_clone() calls 2009-01-06 11:07:54 -08:00
af_can.h [CAN]: Add PF_CAN core module 2008-01-28 14:54:10 -08:00
bcm.c can: fix slowpath issue in hrtimer callback function 2009-01-14 21:06:55 -08:00
proc.c [CAN]: Add PF_CAN core module 2008-01-28 14:54:10 -08:00
raw.c can: omit unneeded skb_clone() calls 2009-01-06 11:07:54 -08:00