sfc: Use a separate workqueue for resets
This avoids deadlock in case a reset is triggered during self-test.
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/sfc/net_driver.h b/drivers/net/sfc/net_driver.h
index d803b86..219c74a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sfc/net_driver.h
+++ b/drivers/net/sfc/net_driver.h
@@ -616,7 +616,9 @@
* @pci_dev: The PCI device
* @type: Controller type attributes
* @legacy_irq: IRQ number
- * @workqueue: Workqueue for resets, port reconfigures and the HW monitor
+ * @workqueue: Workqueue for port reconfigures and the HW monitor.
+ * Work items do not hold and must not acquire RTNL.
+ * @reset_workqueue: Workqueue for resets. Work item will acquire RTNL.
* @reset_work: Scheduled reset workitem
* @monitor_work: Hardware monitor workitem
* @membase_phys: Memory BAR value as physical address
@@ -684,6 +686,7 @@
const struct efx_nic_type *type;
int legacy_irq;
struct workqueue_struct *workqueue;
+ struct workqueue_struct *reset_workqueue;
struct work_struct reset_work;
struct delayed_work monitor_work;
resource_size_t membase_phys;