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authorAmos Kong <akong@redhat.com>2014-12-08 16:50:36 +0800
committerHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>2014-12-22 23:02:38 +1100
commit1dacb395d68a14825ee48c0843335e3181aea675 (patch)
tree55b22c3c63081c224b168bd09e2dd19eb52d6fa8 /virt/kvm
parent9372b35e11149c5314f56f939775e67d83057604 (diff)
hwrng: move some code out mutex_lock for avoiding underlying deadlock
In next patch, we use reference counting for each struct hwrng, changing reference count also needs to take mutex_lock. Before releasing the lock, if we try to stop a kthread that waits to take the lock to reduce the referencing count, deadlock will occur. Signed-off-by: Amos Kong <akong@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
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