netdev - [PATCH net 2/2] net: hwbm: Fix unbalanced spinlock in error case

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Date:	Tue, 24 May 2016 18:03:26 +0200
From:	Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@...e-electrons.com>
To:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	Jean-Jacques Hiblot <jjhiblot@...phandler.com>,
	Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...e-electrons.com>,
	Lior Amsalem <alior@...vell.com>,
	Nadav Haklai <nadavh@...vell.com>,
	Marcin Wojtas <mw@...ihalf.com>,
	Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@...e-electrons.com>,
	<stable@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH net 2/2] net: hwbm: Fix unbalanced spinlock in error case

When hwbm_pool_add exited in error the spinlock was not released. This
patch fixes this issue.

Fixes: 8cb2d8bf57e6 ("net: add a hardware buffer management helper API")
Reported-by: Jean-Jacques Hiblot <jjhiblot@...phandler.com>
Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@...e-electrons.com>
---
 net/core/hwbm.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/net/core/hwbm.c b/net/core/hwbm.c
index 941c28486896..2cab489ae62e 100644
--- a/net/core/hwbm.c
+++ b/net/core/hwbm.c
@@ -55,18 +55,21 @@ int hwbm_pool_add(struct hwbm_pool *bm_pool, unsigned int buf_num, gfp_t gfp)
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&bm_pool->lock, flags);
 	if (bm_pool->buf_num == bm_pool->size) {
 		pr_warn("pool already filled\n");
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&bm_pool->lock, flags);
 		return bm_pool->buf_num;
 	}
 
 	if (buf_num + bm_pool->buf_num > bm_pool->size) {
 		pr_warn("cannot allocate %d buffers for pool\n",
 			buf_num);
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&bm_pool->lock, flags);
 		return 0;
 	}
 
 	if ((buf_num + bm_pool->buf_num) < bm_pool->buf_num) {
 		pr_warn("Adding %d buffers to the %d current buffers will overflow\n",
 			buf_num,  bm_pool->buf_num);
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&bm_pool->lock, flags);
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-- 
2.5.0