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Subject: Re: [PATCH] vhost-net: Acquire device lock when releasing device
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From: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2011 11:19:42 +0200

> Device lock should be held when releasing a device, and specifically
> when calling vhost_dev_cleanup(). Otherwise, RCU complains about it:
 ...
> Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
> Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org
> Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>

Michael et al., are you guys going to gather this fix or should I
apply it directly to thet net tree?

Thanks.