1 files changed, 3 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/staging/usbip/vhci_sysfs.c b/drivers/staging/usbip/vhci_sysfs.c
index f6e34e03c8e..3f2459f3041 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/usbip/vhci_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/usbip/vhci_sysfs.c
@@ -220,16 +220,13 @@ static ssize_t store_attach(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
         vdev->ud.tcp_socket = socket;
         vdev->ud.status     = VDEV_ST_NOTASSIGNED;
 
+        wake_up_process(vdev->ud.tcp_rx);
+        wake_up_process(vdev->ud.tcp_tx);
+
         spin_unlock(&vdev->ud.lock);
         spin_unlock(&the_controller->lock);
         /* end the lock */
 
-        /*
-         * this function will sleep, so should be out of the lock. but, it's ok
-         * because we already marked vdev as being used. really?
-         */
-        usbip_start_threads(&vdev->ud);
-
         rh_port_connect(rhport, speed);
 
         return count;