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authorDavid Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>2013-11-21 16:26:09 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-11-21 19:09:43 +0100
commitdb739ef37f07a1a12e388dbaec225d9d9d5d6ded (patch)
tree1afa3b07aa5e8ef07d5753fd9ee8c5290357c382 /drivers/net/xen-netback
parentwimax: remove dead code (diff)
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xen-netback: stop the VIF thread before unbinding IRQs
If the VIF thread is still running after unbinding the Tx and Rx IRQs in xenvif_disconnect(), the thread may attempt to raise an event which will BUG (as the irq is unbound). Signed-off-by: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com> Acked-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/xen-netback')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
index b78ee10a956a..2329cccf1fa6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
@@ -461,6 +461,9 @@ void xenvif_disconnect(struct xenvif *vif)
if (netif_carrier_ok(vif->dev))
xenvif_carrier_off(vif);
+ if (vif->task)
+ kthread_stop(vif->task);
+
if (vif->tx_irq) {
if (vif->tx_irq == vif->rx_irq)
unbind_from_irqhandler(vif->tx_irq, vif);
@@ -471,9 +474,6 @@ void xenvif_disconnect(struct xenvif *vif)
vif->tx_irq = 0;
}
- if (vif->task)
- kthread_stop(vif->task);
-
xenvif_unmap_frontend_rings(vif);
}