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* [PATCH] staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_cmd: Fixes semaphore locking
@ 2016-08-09  5:34 Lidza Louina
  2016-08-21 16:18 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Lidza Louina @ 2016-08-09  5:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Greg Kroah-Hartman, Ivan Safonov, Kyle Kuffermann, Sandhya Bankar,
	Geliang Tang, Bryan Paul, Bhaktipriya Shridhar, devel,
	linux-kernel

The code did not lock the &pcmdpriv->terminate_cmdthread_sema before using it.
The code had an up() where a down() should've been. This patch fixes that.

Signed-off-by: Lidza Louina <Lidza.Louina@oracle.com>
---
 drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c
index 7748523..16f0b19 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ int rtw_cmd_thread(void *context)
 	allow_signal(SIGTERM);
 
 	pcmdpriv->cmdthd_running = true;
-	up(&pcmdpriv->terminate_cmdthread_sema);
+	down(&pcmdpriv->terminate_cmdthread_sema);
 
 	RT_TRACE(_module_rtl871x_cmd_c_, _drv_info_, ("start r871x rtw_cmd_thread !!!!\n"));
 
-- 
2.7.4

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