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* [PATCH 1/2] vhost - Fix error path in vhost_net_set_backend
@ 2010-03-04 21:10 Jeff Dike
  2010-03-07 11:30 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jeff Dike @ 2010-03-04 21:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Michael S. Tsirkin; +Cc: Xin Xiaohui, LKML

commit 7bee327f8020f81a52ecb362f1fec7a4494dc98b
Author: Jeff Dike <jdike@localhost.localdomain>
Date:   Thu Mar 4 14:48:38 2010 -0500

    Fix vhost_net_set_backend error path
    
    An error could cause vhost_net_set_backend to exit without unlocking
    vq->mutex.
    
    Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <jdike@linux.intel.com>

diff --git a/drivers/vhost/net.c b/drivers/vhost/net.c
index ad37da2..4ada4b4 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/net.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/net.c
@@ -508,12 +508,12 @@ static long vhost_net_set_backend(struct vhost_net *n, unsigned index, int fd)
 	/* Verify that ring has been setup correctly. */
 	if (!vhost_vq_access_ok(vq)) {
 		r = -EFAULT;
-		goto err;
+		goto err_unlock_vq;
 	}
 	sock = get_socket(fd);
 	if (IS_ERR(sock)) {
 		r = PTR_ERR(sock);
-		goto err;
+		goto err_unlock_vq;
 	}
 
 	/* start polling new socket */
@@ -524,12 +524,14 @@ static long vhost_net_set_backend(struct vhost_net *n, unsigned index, int fd)
 	vhost_net_disable_vq(n, vq);
 	rcu_assign_pointer(vq->private_data, sock);
 	vhost_net_enable_vq(n, vq);
-	mutex_unlock(&vq->mutex);
 done:
 	if (oldsock) {
 		vhost_net_flush_vq(n, index);
 		fput(oldsock->file);
 	}
+
+err_unlock_vq:
+	mutex_unlock(&vq->mutex);
 err:
 	mutex_unlock(&n->dev.mutex);
 	return r;

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