On Mon, 31 Jul 2017 16:37:12 -0700
Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org> wrote:

> The setup of MSI with Hyper-V host was sleeping with locks held.
> This error is reported when doing SR-IOV hotplug with kernel built with 
> lockdep.
> 
>     BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at 
> kernel/sched/completion.c:93
>     in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 1, pid: 1405, name: ip
>     3 locks held by ip/1405:
>    #0:  (rtnl_mutex){+.+.+.}, at: [<ffffffff976b10bb>] rtnetlink_rcv+0x1b/0x40
>    #1:  (&desc->request_mutex){+.+...}, at: [<ffffffff970ddd33>] 
> __setup_irq+0xb3/0x720
>    #2:  (&irq_desc_lock_class){-.-...}, at: [<ffffffff970ddd65>] 
> __setup_irq+0xe5/0x720
>    irq event stamp: 3476
>    hardirqs last  enabled at (3475): [<ffffffff971b3005>] 
> get_page_from_freelist+0x225/0xc90
>    hardirqs last disabled at (3476): [<ffffffff978024e7>] 
> _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x27/0x90
>    softirqs last  enabled at (2446): [<ffffffffc05ef0b0>] 
> ixgbevf_configure+0x380/0x7c0 [ixgbevf]
>    softirqs last disabled at (2444): [<ffffffffc05ef08d>] 
> ixgbevf_configure+0x35d/0x7c0 [ixgbevf]
> 
> The workaround is to poll for host response instead of blocking on
> completion.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <sthem...@microsoft.com>

This patch is not directly network related. It needs to go through PCI.

I will resend the series.

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