linux-kernel - [PATCH 4.4 053/342] drm/gma500: Use correct unref in the gem bo create function

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Date:	Tue, 01 Mar 2016 23:54:01 +0000
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	<stable@...r.kernel.org>,
	Patrik Jakobsson <patrik.r.jakobsson@...il.com>,
	Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...ll.ch>
Subject: [PATCH 4.4 053/342] drm/gma500: Use correct unref in the gem bo create function

4.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...ll.ch>

commit d3e376f52d095103ca51dbda4d6ff8aaf488f98f upstream.

This is called without dev->struct_mutex held, we need to use the
_unlocked variant.

Never caught in the wild since you'd need an evil userspace which
races a gem_close ioctl call with the in-progress open.

Cc: Patrik Jakobsson <patrik.r.jakobsson@...il.com>
Acked-by: Patrik Jakobsson <patrik.r.jakobsson@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...ll.ch>
Link: http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/1448271183-20523-17-git-send-email-daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/gem.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/gem.c
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ int psb_gem_create(struct drm_file *file
 		return ret;
 	}
 	/* We have the initial and handle reference but need only one now */
-	drm_gem_object_unreference(&r->gem);
+	drm_gem_object_unreference_unlocked(&r->gem);
 	*handlep = handle;
 	return 0;
 }