Re: [PATCH 1/1] USB: inode.c: fix unbalanced spin_lock in ep0_write

From: David Eccher
Date: Fri Dec 11 2015 - 16:13:20 EST


On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 9:11 PM, Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 08:56:26PM +0100, David Eccher wrote:
> > Fix bad unlock balance: ep0_write enter with the locks locked from inode.c:1769,
> > hence it must exit with spinlock held to avoid double unlock in dev_config.
>
> *Ugh*
>
> Just take that spinlock before the if (retval < 0) and don't drop it after
> clear_req(), then...

Oh, yeah good point, I'll send a v2...and test the patch thru
checkpatch.pl, sorry



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