From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pavel Roskin Subject: [PATCH 4/8] orinoco: orinoco_send_wevents() could return without unlocking. Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 04:18:06 -0400 Message-ID: Cc: orinoco-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Return-path: To: netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org Sender: orinoco-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Errors-To: orinoco-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Pavel Roskin orinoco_send_wevents() could return without unlocking. Failure to read BSSID from the hardware would cause orinoco_send_wevents() to return with lock held. Found by sparse. diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c b/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c --- a/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c @@ -1112,12 +1112,14 @@ static void orinoco_send_wevents(struct err = hermes_read_ltv(hw, IRQ_BAP, HERMES_RID_CURRENTBSSID, ETH_ALEN, NULL, wrqu.ap_addr.sa_data); if (err != 0) - return; + goto out; wrqu.ap_addr.sa_family = ARPHRD_ETHER; /* Send event to user space */ wireless_send_event(dev, SIOCGIWAP, &wrqu, NULL); + + out: orinoco_unlock(priv, &flags); } ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tame your development challenges with Apache's Geronimo App Server. Download it for free - -and be entered to win a 42" plasma tv or your very own Sony(tm)PSP. Click here to play: http://sourceforge.net/geronimo.php