sfc module causes deadlock during memory allocation

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

Hung tasks are detected running the kernel with the 3rd-party sfc kernel module.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • 3rd-party sfc kernel module

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