1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/user.c b/kernel/user.c
index 0f3aa0234107..8320a87f3e5a 100644
--- a/kernel/user.c
+++ b/kernel/user.c
@@ -337,8 +337,11 @@ struct user_struct * alloc_uid(struct user_namespace *ns, uid_t uid)
                 struct user_struct *new;
 
                 new = kmem_cache_alloc(uid_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
-                if (!new)
+                if (!new) {
+                        uids_mutex_unlock();
                         return NULL;
+                }
+
                 new->uid = uid;
                 atomic_set(&new->__count, 1);
                 atomic_set(&new->processes, 0);
@@ -355,6 +358,7 @@ struct user_struct * alloc_uid(struct user_namespace *ns, uid_t uid)
 
                 if (alloc_uid_keyring(new, current) < 0) {
                         kmem_cache_free(uid_cachep, new);
+                        uids_mutex_unlock();
                         return NULL;
                 }
 
@@ -362,6 +366,7 @@ struct user_struct * alloc_uid(struct user_namespace *ns, uid_t uid)
                         key_put(new->uid_keyring);
                         key_put(new->session_keyring);
                         kmem_cache_free(uid_cachep, new);
+                        uids_mutex_unlock();
                         return NULL;
                 }