Re: [PATCH 1/1] relay: fix lock imbalance in relay_late_setup_files

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Mon Jan 19 2009 - 05:16:49 EST


On Sat, Jan 17 2009, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> One fail path in relay_late_setup_files() omits
> mutex_unlock(&relay_channels_mutex);
> Add it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu <eduard.munteanu@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/relay.c | 4 +++-
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

Looks good, applied!

>
> diff --git a/kernel/relay.c b/kernel/relay.c
> index 8ca1587..738bc85 100644
> --- a/kernel/relay.c
> +++ b/kernel/relay.c
> @@ -714,8 +714,10 @@ int relay_late_setup_files(struct rchan *chan,
>
> mutex_lock(&relay_channels_mutex);
> /* Is chan already set up? */
> - if (unlikely(chan->has_base_filename))
> + if (unlikely(chan->has_base_filename)) {
> + mutex_unlock(&relay_channels_mutex);
> return -EEXIST;
> + }
> chan->has_base_filename = 1;
> chan->parent = parent;
> curr_cpu = get_cpu();
> --
> 1.6.1
> caught by stanse
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