1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/staging/usbip/vhci_sysfs.c b/drivers/staging/usbip/vhci_sysfs.c
index 3f2459f3041..e2dadbd5ef1 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/usbip/vhci_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/usbip/vhci_sysfs.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include "vhci.h"
 
 #include <linux/in.h>
+#include <linux/kthread.h>
 
 /* TODO: refine locking ?*/
 
@@ -220,13 +221,13 @@ 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 */
 
+        vdev->ud.tcp_rx = kthread_run(vhci_rx_loop, &vdev->ud, "vhci_rx");
+        vdev->ud.tcp_tx = kthread_run(vhci_tx_loop, &vdev->ud, "vhci_tx");
+
         rh_port_connect(rhport, speed);
 
         return count;