xen-netback: stop the VIF thread before unbinding IRQs
authorDavid Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
Thu, 21 Nov 2013 15:26:09 +0000 (15:26 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Thu, 21 Nov 2013 18:09:43 +0000 (13:09 -0500)
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>
drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c

index b78ee10a956a199e8d5e1a1615d5a6e1cbe94acd..2329cccf1fa6dd15f65c4dc30c54c62cce0551a7 100644 (file)
@@ -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);
 }