Merge branch 'linux-linaro-lsk-v4.4' into linux-linaro-lsk-v4.4-rtlsk-v4.4-16.12-rt

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
index f94ab786088f..0e2a19e58923 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
@@ -1465,6 +1465,11 @@ static void virtnet_free_queues(struct virtnet_info *vi)
 		netif_napi_del(&vi->rq[i].napi);
 	}
 
+	/* We called napi_hash_del() before netif_napi_del(),
+	 * we need to respect an RCU grace period before freeing vi->rq
+	 */
+	synchronize_net();
+
 	kfree(vi->rq);
 	kfree(vi->sq);
 }