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-rw-r--r--virt/kvm/eventfd.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/virt/kvm/eventfd.c b/virt/kvm/eventfd.c
index b81f0ebbaaad..c1f1e3c62984 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/eventfd.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/eventfd.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
* kvm eventfd support - use eventfd objects to signal various KVM events
*
* Copyright 2009 Novell. All Rights Reserved.
+ * Copyright 2010 Red Hat, Inc. and/or its affiliates.
*
* Author:
* Gregory Haskins <ghaskins@novell.com>
@@ -217,7 +218,6 @@ kvm_irqfd_assign(struct kvm *kvm, int fd, int gsi)
events = file->f_op->poll(file, &irqfd->pt);
list_add_tail(&irqfd->list, &kvm->irqfds.items);
- spin_unlock_irq(&kvm->irqfds.lock);
/*
* Check if there was an event already pending on the eventfd
@@ -226,6 +226,8 @@ kvm_irqfd_assign(struct kvm *kvm, int fd, int gsi)
if (events & POLLIN)
schedule_work(&irqfd->inject);
+ spin_unlock_irq(&kvm->irqfds.lock);
+
/*
* do not drop the file until the irqfd is fully initialized, otherwise
* we might race against the POLLHUP