[PATCH 1/4] V4L: cx231xx, fix lock imbalance

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Wed Oct 27 2010 - 07:48:07 EST


Stanse found that there is mutex_lock in a fail path of
cx231xx_i2c_xfer instead of mutex_unlock (i.e. double lock + leaving a
function in locked state). So fix that.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Devin Heitmueller <dheitmueller@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/media/video/cx231xx/cx231xx-i2c.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/video/cx231xx/cx231xx-i2c.c b/drivers/media/video/cx231xx/cx231xx-i2c.c
index cce74e5..8356706 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/cx231xx/cx231xx-i2c.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/cx231xx/cx231xx-i2c.c
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ static int cx231xx_i2c_xfer(struct i2c_adapter *i2c_adap,
rc = cx231xx_i2c_check_for_device(i2c_adap, &msgs[i]);
if (rc < 0) {
dprintk2(2, " no device\n");
- mutex_lock(&dev->i2c_lock);
+ mutex_unlock(&dev->i2c_lock);
return rc;
}

--
1.7.3.1


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