netdev - RE: [PATCH net] qed: Unlock on error in qed_vf_pf

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Date:   Sun, 30 Apr 2017 07:54:32 +0000
From:   "Mintz, Yuval" <Yuval.Mintz@...ium.com>
To:     Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
CC:     "Elior, Ariel" <Ariel.Elior@...ium.com>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org" <kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH net] qed: Unlock on error in qed_vf_pf_acquire()

> My static checker complains that we're holding a mutex on this error path.
> Let's goto exit instead of returning directly.
> 
> Fixes: b0bccb69eba3 ("qed: Change locking scheme for VF channel")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
> ---
> Yuval, could you review this one a bit carefully and also check that my Fixes
> tag is correct because I'm not certain.

Yes it seems like the right one. Thanks!

Acked-by: Yuval Mintz <Yuval.Mintz@...ium.com>