Amit Shah <amit.shah@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > SIGIO should be sent when a port gets unplugged. It should only be sent > to prcesses that have the port opened, and have asked for SIGIO to be > delivered. We were clearing out guest_connected before calling > send_sigio_to_port(), resulting in a sigio not getting sent to > processes. > > Fix by setting guest_connected to false after invoking the sigio > function. > > CC: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Amit Shah <amit.shah@xxxxxxxxxx> Applied, Rusty. > --- > drivers/char/virtio_console.c | 8 +++++--- > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c > index 6bf0df3..3435348 100644 > --- a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c > +++ b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c > @@ -1534,12 +1534,14 @@ static void unplug_port(struct port *port) > spin_unlock_irq(&port->portdev->ports_lock); > > if (port->guest_connected) { > + /* Let the app know the port is going down. */ > + send_sigio_to_port(port); > + > + /* Do this after sigio is actually sent */ > port->guest_connected = false; > port->host_connected = false; > - wake_up_interruptible(&port->waitqueue); > > - /* Let the app know the port is going down. */ > - send_sigio_to_port(port); > + wake_up_interruptible(&port->waitqueue); > } > > if (is_console_port(port)) { > -- > 1.8.1.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html