From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933912Ab1JEFyM (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Oct 2011 01:54:12 -0400 Received: from acsinet15.oracle.com ([141.146.126.227]:38849 "EHLO acsinet15.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932975Ab1JEFyL (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Oct 2011 01:54:11 -0400 Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2011 08:53:26 +0300 From: Dan Carpenter To: Nathan Fontenot Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Greg Kroah-Hartman , kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org Subject: [patch] memory hotplug: release lock on an error path Message-ID: <20111005055326.GA32187@elgon.mountain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Source-IP: rtcsinet21.oracle.com [66.248.204.29] X-CT-RefId: str=0001.0A090204.4E8BF0E0.00A9,ss=1,re=0.000,fgs=0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org We need to release the mutex here before returning. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter diff --git a/drivers/base/memory.c b/drivers/base/memory.c index ca8bfe5..164c8a2 100644 --- a/drivers/base/memory.c +++ b/drivers/base/memory.c @@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ static int memory_block_change_state(struct memory_block *mem, for (i = 0; i < sections_per_block; i++) { ret = check_page_reservations(mem->start_section_nr + i); if (ret) - return ret; + goto out; } }