[PATCH 1/1] MTD: cfi chip, fix lock imbalance
Jiri Slaby
jslaby at suse.cz
Thu Dec 10 08:23:57 EST 2009
Stanse found a double unlock in get_chip. get_chip is called with
chip->mutex held and caller is responsible for unlocking it too.
Do not unlock the lock in get_chip on a fail path. This would mean
a double unlock.
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby at suse.cz>
---
drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c | 1 -
1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c b/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c
index 1d49e18..f3600e8 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c
@@ -569,7 +569,6 @@ static int get_chip(struct map_info *map, struct flchip *chip, unsigned long adr
if (time_after(jiffies, timeo)) {
printk(KERN_ERR "Waiting for chip to be ready timed out.\n");
- spin_unlock(chip->mutex);
return -EIO;
}
spin_unlock(chip->mutex);
--
1.6.5.5
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