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-rw-r--r--net/sunrpc/clnt.c21
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
index 05404bb05607..8350d3a2e9a7 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
@@ -880,6 +880,20 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rpc_shutdown_client);
/*
* Free an RPC client
*/
+static void rpc_free_client_work(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+ struct rpc_clnt *clnt = container_of(work, struct rpc_clnt, cl_work);
+
+ /* These might block on processes that might allocate memory,
+ * so they cannot be called in rpciod, so they are handled separately
+ * here.
+ */
+ rpc_clnt_debugfs_unregister(clnt);
+ rpc_clnt_remove_pipedir(clnt);
+
+ kfree(clnt);
+ rpciod_down();
+}
static struct rpc_clnt *
rpc_free_client(struct rpc_clnt *clnt)
{
@@ -890,17 +904,16 @@ rpc_free_client(struct rpc_clnt *clnt)
rcu_dereference(clnt->cl_xprt)->servername);
if (clnt->cl_parent != clnt)
parent = clnt->cl_parent;
- rpc_clnt_debugfs_unregister(clnt);
- rpc_clnt_remove_pipedir(clnt);
rpc_unregister_client(clnt);
rpc_free_iostats(clnt->cl_metrics);
clnt->cl_metrics = NULL;
xprt_put(rcu_dereference_raw(clnt->cl_xprt));
xprt_iter_destroy(&clnt->cl_xpi);
- rpciod_down();
put_cred(clnt->cl_cred);
rpc_free_clid(clnt);
- kfree(clnt);
+
+ INIT_WORK(&clnt->cl_work, rpc_free_client_work);
+ schedule_work(&clnt->cl_work);
return parent;
}