Re: mtip32xx: Add new bitwise flag 'dd_flag'

From: Asai Thambi S P
Date: Mon Apr 16 2012 - 15:22:02 EST


On 4/16/2012 4:12 AM, Dan Carpenter wrote:

> Hello Asai Thambi S P,
>
> The patch 45038367c271: "mtip32xx: Add new bitwise flag 'dd_flag'"
> from Apr 9, 2012, leads to the following Smatch warning:
> drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c:2516 mtip_hw_get_scatterlist()
> warn: inconsistent returns sem:&dd->port->cmd_slot: locked (2514,2516) unlocked ()
>
> @@ -2193,6 +2245,10 @@ static struct scatterlist *mtip_hw_get_scatterlist(struct driver_data *dd,
> down(&dd->port->cmd_slot);
> *tag = get_slot(dd->port);
>
> + if (unlikely(test_bit(MTIP_DD_FLAG_REMOVE_PENDING_BIT, &dd->dd_flag))) {
> + up(&dd->port->cmd_slot);
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> We release the lock here.
>
> + return NULL;
> + }
> if (unlikely(*tag < 0))
> return NULL;
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Should we release it here as well?
>

Thanks for finding this. I should start using smatch :). I will send out the
patch.

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Regards,
Asai Thambi

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