Re: [patch] misc: mic/scif: re-take a lock on error path

From: Sudeep Dutt
Date: Tue Oct 13 2015 - 12:22:33 EST


On Tue, 2015-10-13 at 15:52 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> The caller expects that we take this lock again before returning
> otherwise it you get double unlocks and races.
>

Reviewed-by: Sudeep Dutt <sudeep.dutt@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for the fix!

> Fixes: ba612aa8b487 ('misc: mic: SCIF memory registration and unregistration')
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/mic/scif/scif_rma.c b/drivers/misc/mic/scif/scif_rma.c
> index e288996..980ef13 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/mic/scif/scif_rma.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/mic/scif/scif_rma.c
> @@ -680,6 +680,7 @@ int scif_unregister_window(struct scif_window *window)
> }
> } else {
> /* Return ENXIO since unregistration is in progress */
> + mutex_lock(&ep->rma_info.rma_lock);
> return -ENXIO;
> }
> retry:


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