Re: [PATCH] vhost: Avoid that vhost_work_flush() locks up

Bart Van Assche
2013-07-05T12:49:23Z

On 07/05/13 10:36, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> Wake up work->done waiters even if the TIF_NEED_RESCHED task flag
> has been set. This patch fixes a regression introduced in commit
> d550dda (kernel v3.4).
>
> Reference: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60505

(replying to my own e-mail)

Please ignore this patch. Although it might help to wake up
vhost_work_flush() earlier, the patch description does not match the
patch itself and the patch does not fix the vhost_work_flush() lockup.

Bart.