From: Nicolas Kaiser <nikai@nikai.net>
To: "Ted Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
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: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 12:04:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101028120459.2f255b8c@absol.kitzblitz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101027205043.GG3194@thunk.org>
* "Ted Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>:
> 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.
> Nice catch, thanks!! I've applied a fix to the ext4 patch queue.
Thanks for augmenting the patch - looks good to me :)
Best regards,
Nicolas Kaiser
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-28 10:06 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
2010-10-28 10:04 ` Nicolas Kaiser [this message]
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