if (down_trylock(&fcopy_transaction.read_sema))
                ;
 
+       hv_poll_channel(fcopy_transaction.fcopy_context,
+                       hv_fcopy_onchannelcallback);
 }
 
 static int fcopy_handle_handshake(u32 version)
        pr_info("FCP: user-mode registering done. Daemon version: %d\n",
                version);
        fcopy_transaction.active = false;
-       if (fcopy_transaction.fcopy_context)
-               hv_fcopy_onchannelcallback(fcopy_transaction.fcopy_context);
+       hv_poll_channel(fcopy_transaction.fcopy_context,
+                       hv_fcopy_onchannelcallback);
        in_hand_shake = false;
        return 0;
 }
                fcopy_transaction.fcopy_context = context;
                return;
        }
+       fcopy_transaction.fcopy_context = NULL;
 
        vmbus_recvpacket(channel, recv_buffer, PAGE_SIZE * 2, &recvlen,
                         &requestid);
         * Complete the transaction by forwarding the result
         * to the host. But first, cancel the timeout.
         */
-       if (cancel_delayed_work_sync(&fcopy_work))
+       if (cancel_delayed_work_sync(&fcopy_work)) {
                fcopy_respond_to_host(response);
+               hv_poll_channel(fcopy_transaction.fcopy_context,
+                               hv_fcopy_onchannelcallback);
+       }
 
        return sizeof(int);
 }