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-rw-r--r--drivers/hv/hv_utils_transport.c26
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/hv/hv_utils_transport.c b/drivers/hv/hv_utils_transport.c
index 31c2f86..ee20b50 100644
--- a/drivers/hv/hv_utils_transport.c
+++ b/drivers/hv/hv_utils_transport.c
@@ -155,13 +155,22 @@ static int hvt_op_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
return ret;
}
+static void hvt_transport_free(struct hvutil_transport *hvt)
+{
+ misc_deregister(&hvt->mdev);
+ kfree(hvt->outmsg);
+ kfree(hvt);
+}
+
static int hvt_op_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
{
struct hvutil_transport *hvt;
+ int mode_old;
hvt = container_of(file->f_op, struct hvutil_transport, fops);
mutex_lock(&hvt->lock);
+ mode_old = hvt->mode;
if (hvt->mode != HVUTIL_TRANSPORT_DESTROY)
hvt->mode = HVUTIL_TRANSPORT_INIT;
/*
@@ -171,6 +180,9 @@ static int hvt_op_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
hvt_reset(hvt);
mutex_unlock(&hvt->lock);
+ if (mode_old == HVUTIL_TRANSPORT_DESTROY)
+ hvt_transport_free(hvt);
+
return 0;
}
@@ -304,17 +316,25 @@ err_free_hvt:
void hvutil_transport_destroy(struct hvutil_transport *hvt)
{
+ int mode_old;
+
mutex_lock(&hvt->lock);
+ mode_old = hvt->mode;
hvt->mode = HVUTIL_TRANSPORT_DESTROY;
wake_up_interruptible(&hvt->outmsg_q);
mutex_unlock(&hvt->lock);
+ /*
+ * In case we were in 'chardev' mode we still have an open fd so we
+ * have to defer freeing the device. Netlink interface can be freed
+ * now.
+ */
spin_lock(&hvt_list_lock);
list_del(&hvt->list);
spin_unlock(&hvt_list_lock);
if (hvt->cn_id.idx > 0 && hvt->cn_id.val > 0)
cn_del_callback(&hvt->cn_id);
- misc_deregister(&hvt->mdev);
- kfree(hvt->outmsg);
- kfree(hvt);
+
+ if (mode_old != HVUTIL_TRANSPORT_CHARDEV)
+ hvt_transport_free(hvt);
}
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