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H A D | virtio_ring.c | diff a72caae21803b74e04e2afda5e035f149d4ea118 Fri Jan 20 02:17:08 CST 2012 Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> virtio: correct the memory barrier in virtqueue_kick_prepare()
Use virtio_mb() to make sure the available index to be exposed before checking the the avail event. Otherwise we may get stale value of avail event in guest and never kick the host after.
Note: this fixes a bug introduced by ee7cd8981e15bcb365fc762afe3fc47b8242f630.
Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Cc: stable@kernel.org
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