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-rw-r--r--drivers/hv/channel.c6
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c7
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/hv/channel.c b/drivers/hv/channel.c
index 23f358cb7f49..256ee90c7446 100644
--- a/drivers/hv/channel.c
+++ b/drivers/hv/channel.c
@@ -609,6 +609,12 @@ void vmbus_reset_channel_cb(struct vmbus_channel *channel)
* the former is accessing channel->inbound.ring_buffer, the latter
* could be freeing the ring_buffer pages, so here we must stop it
* first.
+ *
+ * vmbus_chan_sched() might call the netvsc driver callback function
+ * that ends up scheduling NAPI work that accesses the ring buffer.
+ * At this point, we have to ensure that any such work is completed
+ * and that the channel ring buffer is no longer being accessed, cf.
+ * the calls to napi_disable() in netvsc_device_remove().
*/
tasklet_disable(&channel->callback_event);
diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
index ca68aa1df801..41f5cf0bb997 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
@@ -636,9 +636,12 @@ void netvsc_device_remove(struct hv_device *device)
RCU_INIT_POINTER(net_device_ctx->nvdev, NULL);
- /* And disassociate NAPI context from device */
- for (i = 0; i < net_device->num_chn; i++)
+ /* Disable NAPI and disassociate its context from the device. */
+ for (i = 0; i < net_device->num_chn; i++) {
+ /* See also vmbus_reset_channel_cb(). */
+ napi_disable(&net_device->chan_table[i].napi);
netif_napi_del(&net_device->chan_table[i].napi);
+ }
/*
* At this point, no one should be accessing net_device