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From: Pushkar Jambhlekar <pushkar.iit@gmail.com>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Pushkar Jambhlekar <pushkar.iit@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] drivers/dax: Avoiding potential deadlock
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 10:56:20 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1491888381-7726-1-git-send-email-pushkar.iit@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>,>

dax_dev_huge_fault returning without releasing lock. Making code change to avoid this situation

Signed-off-by: Pushkar Jambhlekar <pushkar.iit@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/dax/dax.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/dax/dax.c b/drivers/dax/dax.c
index 0d1ca24..fd9c4db 100644
--- a/drivers/dax/dax.c
+++ b/drivers/dax/dax.c
@@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ static int dax_dev_huge_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf,
 		rc = __dax_dev_pud_fault(dax_dev, vmf);
 		break;
 	default:
-		return VM_FAULT_FALLBACK;
+		rc = VM_FAULT_FALLBACK;
 	}
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 
-- 
2.7.4

       reply	other threads:[~2017-04-11  5:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>
2017-04-11  5:26 ` Pushkar Jambhlekar [this message]
2017-04-11  5:26   ` [PATCH 2/2] drivers/dax: Changing RC value Pushkar Jambhlekar
2017-04-11  5:26 [PATCH 1/2] drivers/dax: Avoiding potential deadlock Pushkar Jambhlekar
2017-04-11 16:17 ` Dan Williams
2017-04-12  4:19   ` Pushkar Jambhlekar
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-04-11  5:24 Pushkar Jambhlekar

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