When we try to hot-remove a busy virtio-rng device from QEMU monitor, the device can't be hot-removed. Because virtio-rng driver hangs at wait_for_completion_killable(). This patch fixed the hang by completing have_data completion before unregistering a virtio-rng device. Signed-off-by: Amos Kong <akong@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- drivers/char/hw_random/virtio-rng.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/virtio-rng.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/virtio-rng.c index 0027137..416b15c 100644 --- a/drivers/char/hw_random/virtio-rng.c +++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/virtio-rng.c @@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ static void remove_common(struct virtio_device *vdev) struct virtrng_info *vi = vdev->priv; vdev->config->reset(vdev); + complete(&vi->have_data); vi->busy = false; if (vi->hwrng_register_done) hwrng_unregister(&vi->hwrng); -- 1.9.3 -- 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