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-rw-r--r--net/sunrpc/clnt.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
index cdc7564b451..dd2532c1032 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
@@ -607,6 +607,13 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rpc_killall_tasks);
*/
void rpc_shutdown_client(struct rpc_clnt *clnt)
{
+ /*
+ * To avoid deadlock, never call rpc_shutdown_client from a
+ * workqueue context!
+ */
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(current->flags & PF_WQ_WORKER);
+ might_sleep();
+
dprintk_rcu("RPC: shutting down %s client for %s\n",
clnt->cl_protname,
rcu_dereference(clnt->cl_xprt)->servername);