From: Ted Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Nicolas Kaiser <nikai@nikai.net>
Cc: Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@dilger.ca>,
linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: fix unbalanced mutex unlock
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 16:50:43 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101027205043.GG3194@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101026011534.0bb7cb64@absol.kitzblitz>
On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 01:15:34AM +0200, Nicolas Kaiser wrote:
> Although the mutex isn't locked yet, if ext4_li_request_new
> fails, the mutex would get unlocked on the error path.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Kaiser <nikai@nikai.net>
Nice catch, thanks!! I've applied a fix to the ext4 patch queue.
- Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-27 20:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-25 23:15 [PATCH] ext4: fix unbalanced mutex unlock Nicolas Kaiser
2010-10-27 20:50 ` Ted Ts'o [this message]
2010-10-28 10:04 ` Nicolas Kaiser
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