Re: [PATCH RESEND] Staging: rtl8188eu: fix double unlock

From: Larry Finger
Date: Sat Mar 07 2015 - 12:28:22 EST


On 03/07/2015 09:33 AM, Matteo Semenzato wrote:
From: Matteo Semenzato <mattew8898@xxxxxxxxx>

The rtw_cmd_thread semaphore was being unlocked twice.

Signed-off-by: Matteo Semenzato <mattew8898@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c
index 4b43462..43a8515 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ int rtw_cmd_thread(void *context)
allow_signal(SIGTERM);

pcmdpriv->cmdthd_running = true;
- up(&pcmdpriv->terminate_cmdthread_sema);
+ down(&pcmdpriv->terminate_cmdthread_sema);

RT_TRACE(_module_rtl871x_cmd_c_, _drv_info_, ("start r871x rtw_cmd_thread !!!!\n"));

I get nervous when I see patch 2/2 immediately resent as a single patch. What is going on?

Have you actually tested this patch, or did you find this with some static checker?

Larry


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