netdev - [PATCH v4 11/25] virtio_net: enable VQs early

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Date:	Mon, 13 Oct 2014 10:50:38 +0300
From:	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linux-s390@...r.kernel.org,
	v9fs-developer@...ts.sourceforge.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	kvm@...r.kernel.org, Amit Shah <amit.shah@...hat.com>,
	Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@...ibm.com>,
	Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH v4 11/25] virtio_net: enable VQs early

virtio spec requires drivers to set DRIVER_OK before using VQs.
This is set automatically after probe returns, virtio net violated this
rule by using receive VQs within probe.

To fix, call virtio_device_ready before using VQs.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>
Reviewed-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@...ibm.com>
---
 drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
index ef04d23..430f3ae 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
@@ -1792,6 +1792,8 @@ static int virtnet_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
 		goto free_vqs;
 	}
 
+	virtio_device_ready(vdev);
+
 	/* Last of all, set up some receive buffers. */
 	for (i = 0; i < vi->curr_queue_pairs; i++) {
 		try_fill_recv(&vi->rq[i], GFP_KERNEL);
-- 
MST


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