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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/xen/balloon.c')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/xen/balloon.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/xen/balloon.c b/drivers/xen/balloon.c index dc4305b407bf..9781e0dd59d6 100644 --- a/drivers/xen/balloon.c +++ b/drivers/xen/balloon.c @@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ #include <linux/kernel.h> #include <linux/sched.h> #include <linux/errno.h> -#include <linux/module.h> #include <linux/mm.h> #include <linux/bootmem.h> #include <linux/pagemap.h> @@ -338,7 +337,16 @@ static enum bp_state reserve_additional_memory(void) } #endif - rc = add_memory_resource(nid, resource); + /* + * add_memory_resource() will call online_pages() which in its turn + * will call xen_online_page() callback causing deadlock if we don't + * release balloon_mutex here. Unlocking here is safe because the + * callers drop the mutex before trying again. + */ + mutex_unlock(&balloon_mutex); + rc = add_memory_resource(nid, resource, memhp_auto_online); + mutex_lock(&balloon_mutex); + if (rc) { pr_warn("Cannot add additional memory (%i)\n", rc); goto err; @@ -751,7 +759,4 @@ static int __init balloon_init(void) return 0; } - subsys_initcall(balloon_init); - -MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); |