From f8e6343b7a89c7c649db5a9e309ba7aa20401813 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jan Kiszka Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:24:56 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Use kthread for vmbus interrupts on PREEMPT_RT Resolves the following lockdep report when booting PREEMPT_RT on Hyper-V with related guest support enabled: [ 1.127941] hv_vmbus: registering driver hyperv_drm [ 1.132518] ============================= [ 1.132519] [ BUG: Invalid wait context ] [ 1.132521] 6.19.0-rc8+ #9 Not tainted [ 1.132524] ----------------------------- [ 1.132525] swapper/0/0 is trying to lock: [ 1.132526] ffff8b9381bb3c90 (&channel->sched_lock){....}-{3:3}, at: vmbus_chan_sched+0xc4/0x2b0 [ 1.132543] other info that might help us debug this: [ 1.132544] context-{2:2} [ 1.132545] 1 lock held by swapper/0/0: [ 1.132547] #0: ffffffffa010c4c0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: vmbus_chan_sched+0x31/0x2b0 [ 1.132557] stack backtrace: [ 1.132560] CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 6.19.0-rc8+ #9 PREEMPT_{RT,(lazy)} [ 1.132565] Hardware name: Microsoft Corporation Virtual Machine/Virtual Machine, BIOS Hyper-V UEFI Release v4.1 09/25/2025 [ 1.132567] Call Trace: [ 1.132570] [ 1.132573] dump_stack_lvl+0x6e/0xa0 [ 1.132581] __lock_acquire+0xee0/0x21b0 [ 1.132592] lock_acquire+0xd5/0x2d0 [ 1.132598] ? vmbus_chan_sched+0xc4/0x2b0 [ 1.132606] ? lock_acquire+0xd5/0x2d0 [ 1.132613] ? vmbus_chan_sched+0x31/0x2b0 [ 1.132619] rt_spin_lock+0x3f/0x1f0 [ 1.132623] ? vmbus_chan_sched+0xc4/0x2b0 [ 1.132629] ? vmbus_chan_sched+0x31/0x2b0 [ 1.132634] vmbus_chan_sched+0xc4/0x2b0 [ 1.132641] vmbus_isr+0x2c/0x150 [ 1.132648] __sysvec_hyperv_callback+0x5f/0xa0 [ 1.132654] sysvec_hyperv_callback+0x88/0xb0 [ 1.132658] [ 1.132659] [ 1.132660] asm_sysvec_hyperv_callback+0x1a/0x20 As code paths that handle vmbus IRQs use sleepy locks under PREEMPT_RT, the vmbus_isr execution needs to be moved into thread context. Open- coding this allows to skip the IPI that irq_work would additionally bring and which we do not need, being an IRQ, never an NMI. This affects both x86 and arm64, therefore hook into the common driver logic. Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka Reviewed-by: Florian Bezdeka Tested-by: Florian Bezdeka Reviewed-by: Michael Kelley Tested-by: Michael Kelley Signed-off-by: Wei Liu --- drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c | 66 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 65 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c b/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c index a53af6fe81a65..1d5cba142828e 100644 --- a/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c +++ b/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c @@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ #include #include #include +#include #include #include @@ -1350,7 +1351,7 @@ static void vmbus_message_sched(struct hv_per_cpu_context *hv_cpu, void *message } } -void vmbus_isr(void) +static void __vmbus_isr(void) { struct hv_per_cpu_context *hv_cpu = this_cpu_ptr(hv_context.cpu_context); @@ -1363,6 +1364,53 @@ void vmbus_isr(void) add_interrupt_randomness(vmbus_interrupt); } + +static DEFINE_PER_CPU(bool, vmbus_irq_pending); +static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct task_struct *, vmbus_irqd); + +static void vmbus_irqd_wake(void) +{ + struct task_struct *tsk = __this_cpu_read(vmbus_irqd); + + __this_cpu_write(vmbus_irq_pending, true); + wake_up_process(tsk); +} + +static void vmbus_irqd_setup(unsigned int cpu) +{ + sched_set_fifo(current); +} + +static int vmbus_irqd_should_run(unsigned int cpu) +{ + return __this_cpu_read(vmbus_irq_pending); +} + +static void run_vmbus_irqd(unsigned int cpu) +{ + __this_cpu_write(vmbus_irq_pending, false); + __vmbus_isr(); +} + +static bool vmbus_irq_initialized; + +static struct smp_hotplug_thread vmbus_irq_threads = { + .store = &vmbus_irqd, + .setup = vmbus_irqd_setup, + .thread_should_run = vmbus_irqd_should_run, + .thread_fn = run_vmbus_irqd, + .thread_comm = "vmbus_irq/%u", +}; + +void vmbus_isr(void) +{ + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT)) { + vmbus_irqd_wake(); + } else { + lockdep_hardirq_threaded(); + __vmbus_isr(); + } +} EXPORT_SYMBOL_FOR_MODULES(vmbus_isr, "mshv_vtl"); static irqreturn_t vmbus_percpu_isr(int irq, void *dev_id) @@ -1462,6 +1510,13 @@ static int vmbus_bus_init(void) * the VMbus interrupt handler. */ + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT) && !vmbus_irq_initialized) { + ret = smpboot_register_percpu_thread(&vmbus_irq_threads); + if (ret) + goto err_kthread; + vmbus_irq_initialized = true; + } + if (vmbus_irq == -1) { hv_setup_vmbus_handler(vmbus_isr); } else { @@ -1507,6 +1562,11 @@ err_connect: free_percpu(vmbus_evt); } err_setup: + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT) && vmbus_irq_initialized) { + smpboot_unregister_percpu_thread(&vmbus_irq_threads); + vmbus_irq_initialized = false; + } +err_kthread: bus_unregister(&hv_bus); return ret; } @@ -2976,6 +3036,10 @@ static void __exit vmbus_exit(void) free_percpu_irq(vmbus_irq, vmbus_evt); free_percpu(vmbus_evt); } + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT) && vmbus_irq_initialized) { + smpboot_unregister_percpu_thread(&vmbus_irq_threads); + vmbus_irq_initialized = false; + } for_each_online_cpu(cpu) { struct hv_per_cpu_context *hv_cpu = per_cpu_ptr(hv_context.cpu_context, cpu); -- 2.47.3