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[PATCH 3/3] Drivers: hv: vmbus: don't manipulate with clocksources on crash

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clocksource_change_rating() involves mutex usage and can't be called
in interrupt context. It also makes sense to avoid doing redundant work
on crash.

Signed-off-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
---
 drivers/hv/hv.c | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/hv/hv.c b/drivers/hv/hv.c
index 11bca51..257de21 100644
--- a/drivers/hv/hv.c
+++ b/drivers/hv/hv.c
@@ -295,8 +295,14 @@ void hv_cleanup(void)
 	 * Cleanup the TSC page based CS.
 	 */
 	if (ms_hyperv.features & HV_X64_MSR_REFERENCE_TSC_AVAILABLE) {
-		clocksource_change_rating(&hyperv_cs_tsc, 10);
-		clocksource_unregister(&hyperv_cs_tsc);
+		/*
+		 * Crash can happen in an interrupt context and unregistering
+		 * a clocksource is impossible and redundant in this case.
+		 */
+		if (!oops_in_progress) {
+			clocksource_change_rating(&hyperv_cs_tsc, 10);
+			clocksource_unregister(&hyperv_cs_tsc);
+		}
 
 		hypercall_msr.as_uint64 = 0;
 		wrmsrl(HV_X64_MSR_REFERENCE_TSC, hypercall_msr.as_uint64);
-- 
2.5.0

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[PATCH 3/3] Drivers: hv: vmbus: don't manipulate with clocksources on crash Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com> - 2016-01-18 18:20 +0100

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