According to virtio spec, the device MUST reset when 0 is written to device_status, and present a 0 in device_status once that is done.
This patch adds the missing part of waiting status 0 in reset function. Signed-off-by: Xueming Li <xuemi...@nvidia.com> --- drivers/net/virtio/virtio.c | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio.c b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio.c index 7e1e77797f..f003f612d6 100644 --- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio.c +++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio.c @@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ * Copyright(c) 2020 Red Hat, Inc. */ +#include <unistd.h> + #include "virtio.h" uint64_t @@ -39,8 +41,9 @@ void virtio_reset(struct virtio_hw *hw) { VIRTIO_OPS(hw)->set_status(hw, VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_RESET); - /* flush status write */ - VIRTIO_OPS(hw)->get_status(hw); + /* Flush status write and wait device ready. */ + while (VIRTIO_OPS(hw)->get_status(hw) != VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_RESET) + usleep(1000L); } void -- 2.25.1