[PATCH net-next v11 01/13] net: phy: Introduce ethernet link topology representation

[Maxime Chevallier]

Hi,

On Wed, 10 Apr 2024 07:53:58 -0700
Nathan Chancellor <nathan at kernel.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 10, 2024 at 10:16:27AM +0200, Maxime Chevallier wrote:
> > On Tue, 9 Apr 2024 13:15:53 -0700
> > Nathan Chancellor <nathan at kernel.org> wrote:  
> > > On Thu, Apr 04, 2024 at 11:29:51AM +0200, Maxime Chevallier wrote:  
> > 
> > [...]
> >   
> > > I bisected a crash that I see on one of my test devices to this change
> > > in -next as commit 6916e461e793 ("net: phy: Introduce ethernet link
> > > topology representation"). Here is the stack trace passed through
> > > scripts/decode_stacktrace.sh:  
> > 
> > [...]
> >   
> > > [    5.626535] ? phy_link_topo_add_phy (drivers/net/phy/phy_link_topology.c:46) libphy
> > > [    5.627954] ? _raw_spin_lock (arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h:115 (discriminator 4) include/linux/atomic/atomic-arch-fallback.h:2170 (discriminator 4) include/linux/atomic/atomic-instrumented.h:1302 (discriminator 4) include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h:111 (discriminator 4) include/linux/spinlock.h:187 (discriminator 4) include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:134 (discriminator 4) kernel/locking/spinlock.c:154 (discriminator 4)) 
> > > [    5.627963] phy_link_topo_add_phy (include/linux/xarray.h:977 drivers/net/phy/phy_link_topology.c:80) libphy
> > > [    5.629462] phy_attach_direct (drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c:1516) libphy
> > > [    5.629504] phylink_connect_phy (drivers/net/phy/phylink.c:1983) phylink
> > > [    5.631030] ax88772_bind (drivers/net/usb/asix_devices.c:710 drivers/net/usb/asix_devices.c:919) asix
> > > [    5.631049] usbnet_probe (drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c:1745) usbnet  
> > 
> > I've run some tests on an arm64 board using an USB to Ethernet adapter
> > that uses the same driver (It also goes through ax88772_bind() ) but I
> > don't reproduce the error.
> >   
> > > If there is any additional information I can provide or patches I can
> > > test, I am more than happy to do so.  
> > 
> > The next step for me would be to try on an x86_64 box to get closer to
> > the config you used, however could you give me the .config that was used
> > when the bug was triggered ? I'd like to make sure I didn't miss
> > anything related to some of the parts being build as modules for
> > example.  
> 
> Sure thing! It should be the one I have attached, it is basically just
> Arch Linux's configuration:
> 
> https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/packaging/packages/linux/-/raw/main/config

Thanks a lot. Let me try with that config and see if I can reproduce :)

Maxime

> 
> Cheers,
> Nathan