On Wed, 2011-06-29 at 12:13 +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > Assuming you mean vhost_zerocopy_signal_used, here's how I would do > it: > add a kref and a completion, signal completion in kref_put > callback, when backend is set - kref_get, on cleanup, > kref_put and then wait_for_completion_interruptible. > Where's the need for another thread coming from? > > If you like, post a patch with busywait + a FIXME comment, > and I can write up a patch on top. > > (BTW, ideally the function that does the signalling should be > in core networking bits so that it's still around > even if the vhost module gets removed). OK, I will modify the patch. Thanks Shirley -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html