netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH 12/13] vsock: prevent transport modules unloading

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Date:   Wed, 9 Oct 2019 14:28:33 +0100
From:   Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@...il.com>
To:     Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>,
        linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org,
        Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@...rosoft.com>,
        kvm@...r.kernel.org, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
        Dexuan Cui <decui@...rosoft.com>,
        Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@...hat.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jorgen Hansen <jhansen@...are.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 12/13] vsock: prevent transport modules unloading

On Fri, Sep 27, 2019 at 01:27:02PM +0200, Stefano Garzarella wrote:
> diff --git a/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c b/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c
> index c5f46b8242ce..750b62711b01 100644
> --- a/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c
> +++ b/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c
> @@ -416,13 +416,28 @@ int vsock_assign_transport(struct vsock_sock *vsk, struct vsock_sock *psk)
>  		return -ESOCKTNOSUPPORT;
>  	}
>  
> -	if (!vsk->transport)
> +	/* We increase the module refcnt to prevent the tranport unloading

s/tranport/transport/

Otherwise:

Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@...hat.com>

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