Like the change made for mv88e6xxx, use mutex_lock_nested() to avoid lockdep to give false positives because of nested MDIO busses.
The false positive was observed using a mv88e6060 from a TI816X SoC. Signed-off-by: Neil Armstrong <narmstr...@baylibre.com> --- drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6060.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6060.c b/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6060.c index c29aebe..b1db460 100644 --- a/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6060.c +++ b/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6060.c @@ -19,14 +19,24 @@ #define REG_PORT(p) (8 + (p)) #define REG_GLOBAL 0x0f +/* MDIO bus access can be nested in the case of PHYs connected to the + * internal MDIO bus of the switch, which is accessed via MDIO bus of + * the Ethernet interface. Avoid lockdep false positives by using + * mutex_lock_nested(). + */ static int reg_read(struct dsa_switch *ds, int addr, int reg) { + int ret; struct mii_bus *bus = dsa_host_dev_to_mii_bus(ds->master_dev); if (bus == NULL) return -EINVAL; - return mdiobus_read(bus, ds->pd->sw_addr + addr, reg); + mutex_lock_nested(&bus->mdio_lock, SINGLE_DEPTH_NESTING); + ret = bus->read(bus, ds->pd->sw_addr, reg); + mutex_unlock(&bus->mdio_lock); + + return ret; } #define REG_READ(addr, reg) \ @@ -42,12 +52,17 @@ static int reg_read(struct dsa_switch *ds, int addr, int reg) static int reg_write(struct dsa_switch *ds, int addr, int reg, u16 val) { + int ret; struct mii_bus *bus = dsa_host_dev_to_mii_bus(ds->master_dev); if (bus == NULL) return -EINVAL; - return mdiobus_write(bus, ds->pd->sw_addr + addr, reg, val); + mutex_lock_nested(&bus->mdio_lock, SINGLE_DEPTH_NESTING); + ret = bus->write(bus, ds->pd->sw_addr, reg, val); + mutex_unlock(&bus->mdio_lock); + + return ret; } #define REG_WRITE(addr, reg, val) \ -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/