ibmvnic: don't spin in tasklet
ibmvnic_tasklet() continuously spins waiting for responses to all capability requests. It does this to avoid encountering an error during initialization of the vnic. However if there is a bug in the VIOS and we do not receive a response to one or more queries the tasklet ends up spinning continuously leading to hard lock ups. If we fail to receive a message from the VIOS it is reasonable to timeout the login attempt rather than spin indefinitely in the tasklet. Fixes: 249168ad ("ibmvnic: Make CRQ interrupt tasklet wait for all capabilities crqs") Signed-off-by: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@linux.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Dany Madden <drt@linux.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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