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Subject[PATCH] xen-netfront: Fix hang on device removal
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A toolstack may delete the vif frontend and backend xenstore entries
while xen-netfront is in the removal code path. In that case, the
checks for xenbus_read_driver_state would return XenbusStateUnknown, and
xennet_remove would hang indefinitely. This hang prevents system
shutdown.

xennet_remove must be able to handle XenbusStateUnknown, and
netback_changed must also wake up the wake_queue for that state as well.

Fixes: 5b5971df3bc2 ("xen-netfront: remove warning when unloading module")

Signed-off-by: Jason Andryuk <jandryuk@gmail.com>
Cc: Eduardo Otubo <otubo@redhat.com>
---
drivers/net/xen-netfront.c | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c b/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
index 8328d395e332..3127bc8633ca 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
@@ -2005,7 +2005,10 @@ static void netback_changed(struct xenbus_device *dev,
case XenbusStateInitialised:
case XenbusStateReconfiguring:
case XenbusStateReconfigured:
+ break;
+
case XenbusStateUnknown:
+ wake_up_all(&module_unload_q);
break;

case XenbusStateInitWait:
@@ -2136,7 +2139,9 @@ static int xennet_remove(struct xenbus_device *dev)
xenbus_switch_state(dev, XenbusStateClosing);
wait_event(module_unload_q,
xenbus_read_driver_state(dev->otherend) ==
- XenbusStateClosing);
+ XenbusStateClosing ||
+ xenbus_read_driver_state(dev->otherend) ==
+ XenbusStateUnknown);

xenbus_switch_state(dev, XenbusStateClosed);
wait_event(module_unload_q,
--
2.14.3
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