linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/3] futex: Add missing annotation for wake_futex

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Message-Id: <20200201000416.91900-3-jbi.octave@gmail.com>
Date:   Sat,  1 Feb 2020 00:04:15 +0000
From:   Jules Irenge <jbi.octave@...il.com>
To:     boqun.feng@...il.com
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, tglx@...utronix.de,
        dvhart@...radead.org, peterz@...radead.org, mingo@...hat.com,
        Jules Irenge <jbi.octave@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] futex: Add missing annotation for wake_futex_pi()

Sparse reports a warning at wake_futex_pi()

warning: context imbalance in wake_futex_pi() - unexpected unlock

The root cause is amissing annotation of wake_futex_pi().

Add the missing __releases(&pi_state->pi_mutex.wait_lock) annotation

Signed-off-by: Jules Irenge <jbi.octave@...il.com>
---
 kernel/futex.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c
index 0cf84c8664f2..93e7510a5b36 100644
--- a/kernel/futex.c
+++ b/kernel/futex.c
@@ -1550,6 +1550,7 @@ static void mark_wake_futex(struct wake_q_head *wake_q, struct futex_q *q)
  * Caller must hold a reference on @pi_state.
  */
 static int wake_futex_pi(u32 __user *uaddr, u32 uval, struct futex_pi_state *pi_state)
+	__releases(&pi_state->pi_mutex.wait_lock)
 {
 	u32 uninitialized_var(curval), newval;
 	struct task_struct *new_owner;
-- 
2.24.1