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-rw-r--r--net/core/netpoll.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/netpoll.c b/net/core/netpoll.c
index 6ad84d4a2b46..63477a6dd6e9 100644
--- a/net/core/netpoll.c
+++ b/net/core/netpoll.c
@@ -831,6 +831,13 @@ put_noaddr:
if (err)
goto flush;
rtnl_unlock();
+
+ /* Make sure all NAPI polls which started before dev->npinfo
+ * was visible have exited before we start calling NAPI poll.
+ * NAPI skips locking if dev->npinfo is NULL.
+ */
+ synchronize_rcu();
+
return 0;
flush: