1 files changed, 16 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfs/callback.c b/fs/nfs/callback.c
index 9e713d2d5d74..f447f4b4476c 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/callback.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/callback.c
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
 struct nfs_callback_data {
         unsigned int users;
-        struct svc_serv *serv;
+        struct svc_rqst *rqst;
         struct task_struct *task;
 };
 
@@ -91,18 +91,15 @@ nfs_callback_svc(void *vrqstp)
                 svc_process(rqstp);
         }
         unlock_kernel();
-        nfs_callback_info.task = NULL;
-        svc_exit_thread(rqstp);
         return 0;
 }
 
 /*
- * Bring up the server process if it is not already up.
+ * Bring up the callback thread if it is not already up.
  */
 int nfs_callback_up(void)
 {
         struct svc_serv *serv = NULL;
-        struct svc_rqst *rqstp;
         int ret = 0;
 
         mutex_lock(&nfs_callback_mutex);
@@ -120,22 +117,23 @@ int nfs_callback_up(void)
         nfs_callback_tcpport = ret;
         dprintk("Callback port = 0x%x\n", nfs_callback_tcpport);
 
-        rqstp = svc_prepare_thread(serv, &serv->sv_pools[0]);
-        if (IS_ERR(rqstp)) {
-                ret = PTR_ERR(rqstp);
+        nfs_callback_info.rqst = svc_prepare_thread(serv, &serv->sv_pools[0]);
+        if (IS_ERR(nfs_callback_info.rqst)) {
+                ret = PTR_ERR(nfs_callback_info.rqst);
+                nfs_callback_info.rqst = NULL;
                 goto out_err;
         }
 
         svc_sock_update_bufs(serv);
-        nfs_callback_info.serv = serv;
 
-        nfs_callback_info.task = kthread_run(nfs_callback_svc, rqstp,
+        nfs_callback_info.task = kthread_run(nfs_callback_svc,
+                                             nfs_callback_info.rqst,
                                              "nfsv4-svc");
         if (IS_ERR(nfs_callback_info.task)) {
                 ret = PTR_ERR(nfs_callback_info.task);
-                nfs_callback_info.serv = NULL;
+                svc_exit_thread(nfs_callback_info.rqst);
+                nfs_callback_info.rqst = NULL;
                 nfs_callback_info.task = NULL;
-                svc_exit_thread(rqstp);
                 goto out_err;
         }
 out:
@@ -157,14 +155,18 @@ out_err:
 }
 
 /*
- * Kill the server process if it is not already down.
+ * Kill the callback thread if it's no longer being used.
  */
 void nfs_callback_down(void)
 {
         mutex_lock(&nfs_callback_mutex);
         nfs_callback_info.users--;
-        if (nfs_callback_info.users == 0 && nfs_callback_info.task != NULL)
+        if (nfs_callback_info.users == 0 && nfs_callback_info.task != NULL) {
                 kthread_stop(nfs_callback_info.task);
+                svc_exit_thread(nfs_callback_info.rqst);
+                nfs_callback_info.rqst = NULL;
+                nfs_callback_info.task = NULL;
+        }
         mutex_unlock(&nfs_callback_mutex);
 }