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* [PATCH] irda: Fix RCU lock pairing on error path
@ 2006-06-29  0:56 Josh Triplett
  2006-06-29 14:27 ` Paul E. McKenney
  2006-06-29 19:48 ` [PATCH] irda: " David Miller
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Josh Triplett @ 2006-06-29  0:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel; +Cc: Paul McKenney, Dipkanar Sarma, Andrew Morton, Samuel Ortiz

irlan_client_discovery_indication calls rcu_read_lock and rcu_read_unlock, but
returns without unlocking in an error case.  Fix that by replacing the return
with a goto so that the rcu_read_unlock always gets executed.

Signed-off-by: Josh Triplett <josh@freedesktop.org>

---

 net/irda/irlan/irlan_client.c |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

e20ab96944814489277c3bfd4e69133854ab01e9
diff --git a/net/irda/irlan/irlan_client.c b/net/irda/irlan/irlan_client.c
index f8e6cb0..5ce7d2e 100644
--- a/net/irda/irlan/irlan_client.c
+++ b/net/irda/irlan/irlan_client.c
@@ -173,13 +173,14 @@ void irlan_client_discovery_indication(d
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	self = irlan_get_any();
 	if (self) {
-		IRDA_ASSERT(self->magic == IRLAN_MAGIC, return;);
+		IRDA_ASSERT(self->magic == IRLAN_MAGIC, goto out;);
 
 		IRDA_DEBUG(1, "%s(), Found instance (%08x)!\n", __FUNCTION__ ,
 		      daddr);
 		
 		irlan_client_wakeup(self, saddr, daddr);
 	}
+out:
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 	



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