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Fix uncleaned vif backend devices when frontend does not finish
# HG changeset patch
# User kaf24@firebug.cl.cam.ac.uk
# Node ID 4c961318d216119345e849e2d9c82e8fdc8857a1
# Parent 8b74b9603d5e1b8e4f2a0b970f1425b2840b17cc
Fix uncleaned vif backend devices when frontend does not finish
initialization properly.

Signed-off-by: Murillo F. Bernardes <mfb@br.ibm.com>

diff -r 8b74b9603d5e -r 4c961318d216 linux-2.6-xen-sparse/drivers/xen/netback/interface.c
--- a/linux-2.6-xen-sparse/drivers/xen/netback/interface.c Wed Dec 28 11:29:15 2005
+++ b/linux-2.6-xen-sparse/drivers/xen/netback/interface.c Wed Dec 28 13:55:55 2005
@@ -247,13 +247,9 @@
{
netif_t *netif = (netif_t *)arg;

- /* Already disconnected? */
- if (!netif->irq)
- return;
-
- unbind_from_irqhandler(netif->irq, netif);
- netif->irq = 0;
-
+ if (netif->irq)
+ unbind_from_irqhandler(netif->irq, netif);
+
unregister_netdev(netif->dev);

if (netif->tx.sring) {
@@ -290,10 +286,10 @@
#endif
}

-int netif_disconnect(netif_t *netif)
-{
-
- if (netif->status == CONNECTED) {
+void netif_disconnect(netif_t *netif)
+{
+ switch (netif->status) {
+ case CONNECTED:
rtnl_lock();
netif->status = DISCONNECTING;
wmb();
@@ -301,10 +297,14 @@
__netif_down(netif);
rtnl_unlock();
netif_put(netif);
- return 0; /* Caller should not send response message. */
- }
-
- return 1;
+ break;
+ case DISCONNECTED:
+ BUG_ON(atomic_read(&netif->refcnt) != 0);
+ free_netif(netif);
+ break;
+ default:
+ BUG();
+ }
}

/*

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