Thread (5 messages) 5 messages, 3 authors, 2014-09-11

Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] virtio-rng: fix stuck of hot-unplugging busy device

From: Amit Shah <hidden>
Date: 2014-09-10 07:03:54
Also in: kvm, stable

On (Wed) 10 Sep 2014 [14:11:36], Amos Kong wrote:
When we try to hot-remove a busy virtio-rng device from QEMU monitor,
the device can't be hot-removed. Because virtio-rng driver hangs at
wait_for_completion_killable().

This patch exits the waiting by completing have_data completion before
unregistering, resets data_avail to avoid the hwrng core use wrong
buffer bytes.

Signed-off-by: Amos Kong <redacted>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Reviewed-by: Amit Shah <redacted>

		Amit
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