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xen/netback: Wake dealloc thread after completing zerocopy work
authorRoss Lagerwall <ross.lagerwall@citrix.com>
Tue, 4 Aug 2015 14:40:59 +0000 (15:40 +0100)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Fri, 7 Aug 2015 06:42:48 +0000 (23:42 -0700)
commite3224a3ee5e5c6d98e5af2827f758711d08cf457
treea465b6e776bef923f818d6601c96516c452d85fe
parentdb5ca5455af3dd8d007db92bd25526c424586bc0
xen/netback: Wake dealloc thread after completing zerocopy work

Waking the dealloc thread before decrementing inflight_packets is racy
because it means the thread may go to sleep before inflight_packets is
decremented. If kthread_stop() has already been called, the dealloc
thread may wait forever with nothing to wake it. Instead, wake the
thread only after decrementing inflight_packets.

Signed-off-by: Ross Lagerwall <ross.lagerwall@citrix.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c