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Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 13:21:09 -0800 From: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...el.com> To: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> CC: netdev@...r.kernel.org, fengguang.wu@...el.com, dan.carpenter@...cle.com, jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Fix locking bug in netif_set_xps_queue On 02/22/2013 12:14 PM, David Miller wrote: > From: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...el.com> > Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 08:38:44 -0800 > >> Smatch found a locking bug in netif_set_xps_queue in which we were not >> releasing the lock in the case of an allocation failure. >> >> This change corrects that so that we release the xps_map_mutex before >> returning -ENOMEM in the case of an allocation failure. >> >> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...el.com> > Applied and queue up for -stable, thanks Alex. No patch is needed for -stable. This was something I had introduced into net-next when I moved the XPS logic into its own function. Thanks, Alex -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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