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authorAlexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@ispras.ru>2012-12-21 16:44:16 -0500
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2013-01-07 13:28:03 -0500
commite6028db0146cf5a68dbd1508225ea49840997880 (patch)
treeb2eac067e893ad8ba588ae3e9a2625c8a7dec85f /drivers/misc/mei/amthif.c
parentd1c3ed669a2d452cacfb48c2d171a1f364dae2ed (diff)
mei: fix mismatch in mutex unlock-lock in mei_amthif_read()
Users of mei_amthif_read() expect it leaves dev->device_lock held, while there is a path where mei_amthif_read() unlocks device_lock and returns -ERESTARTSYS. The patch move code locking device_lock back before the return. Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org). Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@ispras.ru> Cc: Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@gmail.com> Acked-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/misc/mei/amthif.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/misc/mei/amthif.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/misc/mei/amthif.c b/drivers/misc/mei/amthif.c
index 18794aea6062..e40ffd9502d1 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/mei/amthif.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/mei/amthif.c
@@ -187,13 +187,13 @@ int mei_amthif_read(struct mei_device *dev, struct file *file,
187 wait_ret = wait_event_interruptible(dev->iamthif_cl.wait, 187 wait_ret = wait_event_interruptible(dev->iamthif_cl.wait,
188 (cb = mei_amthif_find_read_list_entry(dev, file))); 188 (cb = mei_amthif_find_read_list_entry(dev, file)));
189 189
190 /* Locking again the Mutex */
191 mutex_lock(&dev->device_lock);
192
190 if (wait_ret) 193 if (wait_ret)
191 return -ERESTARTSYS; 194 return -ERESTARTSYS;
192 195
193 dev_dbg(&dev->pdev->dev, "woke up from sleep\n"); 196 dev_dbg(&dev->pdev->dev, "woke up from sleep\n");
194
195 /* Locking again the Mutex */
196 mutex_lock(&dev->device_lock);
197 } 197 }
198 198
199 199