* Herbert Xu <[email protected]> wrote:
> > It spits a nasty during bringup
> >
> > e1000: eth0: e1000_probe: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection
> > forcedeth.c: Reverse Engineered nForce ethernet driver. Version 0.59.
> > netconsole: device eth0 not up yet, forcing it
> > e1000: eth0: e1000_watchdog: NIC Link is Up 100 Mbps Full Duplex
> > WARNING (!__warned) at kernel/softirq.c:137 local_bh_enable()
>
> Normally networking isn't invoked with interrupts turned off, but I
> suppose we don't have a choice here. This is unique being a place
> where you can get called with BH on, off, or IRQs off.
>
> Given that this is only used for printk, the easiest solution is
> probably just to disable local IRQs instead of BH.
yeah. local_bh_enable() can execute pending softirqs and that warning
protects us against doing that from within irqs-off sections.
Ingo
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