[PATCH 1/1] NET: ksz884x, fix lock imbalance

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Tue Mar 16 2010 - 10:54:08 EST


Stanse found that one error path (when alloc_skb fails) in netdev_tx
omits to unlock hw_priv->hwlock. Fix that.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Tristram Ha <Tristram.Ha@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ksz884x.c | 8 +++++---
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ksz884x.c b/drivers/net/ksz884x.c
index 7264a3e..0f59099 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ksz884x.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ksz884x.c
@@ -4899,8 +4899,10 @@ static int netdev_tx(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
struct sk_buff *org_skb = skb;

skb = dev_alloc_skb(org_skb->len);
- if (!skb)
- return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
+ if (!skb) {
+ rc = NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
+ goto unlock;
+ }
skb_copy_and_csum_dev(org_skb, skb->data);
org_skb->ip_summed = 0;
skb->len = org_skb->len;
@@ -4914,7 +4916,7 @@ static int netdev_tx(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
netif_stop_queue(dev);
rc = NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
}
-
+unlock:
spin_unlock_irq(&hw_priv->hwlock);

return rc;
--
1.7.0.1


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