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diff --git a/net/rds/cong.c b/net/rds/cong.c
index e5b65acd650b..e6144b8246fd 100644
--- a/net/rds/cong.c
+++ b/net/rds/cong.c
@@ -221,7 +221,21 @@ void rds_cong_queue_updates(struct rds_cong_map *map)
list_for_each_entry(conn, &map->m_conn_list, c_map_item) {
if (!test_and_set_bit(0, &conn->c_map_queued)) {
rds_stats_inc(s_cong_update_queued);
- rds_send_xmit(conn);
+ /* We cannot inline the call to rds_send_xmit() here
+ * for two reasons (both pertaining to a TCP transport):
+ * 1. When we get here from the receive path, we
+ * are already holding the sock_lock (held by
+ * tcp_v4_rcv()). So inlining calls to
+ * tcp_setsockopt and/or tcp_sendmsg will deadlock
+ * when it tries to get the sock_lock())
+ * 2. Interrupts are masked so that we can mark the
+ * the port congested from both send and recv paths.
+ * (See comment around declaration of rdc_cong_lock).
+ * An attempt to get the sock_lock() here will
+ * therefore trigger warnings.
+ * Defer the xmit to rds_send_worker() instead.
+ */
+ queue_delayed_work(rds_wq, &conn->c_send_w, 0);
}
}