2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
index aa714028641e..c2fa5c630813 100644
--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
+++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
@@ -214,10 +214,7 @@ static void vring_disable_cb(struct virtqueue *_vq)
 {
         struct vring_virtqueue *vq = to_vvq(_vq);
 
-        START_USE(vq);
-        BUG_ON(vq->vring.avail->flags & VRING_AVAIL_F_NO_INTERRUPT);
         vq->vring.avail->flags |= VRING_AVAIL_F_NO_INTERRUPT;
-        END_USE(vq);
 }
 
 static bool vring_enable_cb(struct virtqueue *_vq)
diff --git a/include/linux/virtio.h b/include/linux/virtio.h
index 12c18ac1b973..e7d10845b3c1 100644
--- a/include/linux/virtio.h
+++ b/include/linux/virtio.h
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ struct virtqueue
  *      Returns NULL or the "data" token handed to add_buf.
  * @disable_cb: disable callbacks
  *      vq: the struct virtqueue we're talking about.
+ *      Note that this is not necessarily synchronous, hence unreliable and only
+ *      useful as an optimization.
  * @enable_cb: restart callbacks after disable_cb.
  *      vq: the struct virtqueue we're talking about.
  *      This re-enables callbacks; it returns "false" if there are pending
@@ -48,7 +50,8 @@ struct virtqueue
  *      checking for more work, and enabling callbacks.
  *
  * Locking rules are straightforward: the driver is responsible for
- * locking.  No two operations may be invoked simultaneously.
+ * locking.  No two operations may be invoked simultaneously, with the exception
+ * of @disable_cb.
  *
  * All operations can be called in any context.
  */