1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
index e1d382b15532..92f1f65d57a9 100644
--- a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
+++ b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
@@ -528,6 +528,10 @@ static ssize_t fill_readbuf(struct port *port, char *out_buf, size_t out_count,
 /* The condition that must be true for polling to end */
 static bool will_read_block(struct port *port)
 {
+        if (!port->guest_connected) {
+                /* Port got hot-unplugged. Let's exit. */
+                return false;
+        }
         return !port_has_data(port) && port->host_connected;
 }