Re: [PATCH] cxl/region: Fix cxl_region_rwsem lock held when returning to user space

From: Ira Weiny
Date: Wed Oct 25 2023 - 16:56:15 EST


Li Zhijian wrote:
> goto out to release cxl_region_rwsem. Fix below warning:
> ================================================
> WARNING: lock held when returning to user space!
> 6.6.0-rc3-lizhijian+ #213 Not tainted
> ------------------------------------------------
> cxl/673 is leaving the kernel with locks still held!
> 1 lock held by cxl/673:
> #0: ffffffffa013b9d0 (cxl_region_rwsem){++++}-{3:3}, at: commit_store+0x7d/0x3e0 [cxl_core]
>
> Fixes: d1257d098a5a ("cxl/region: Move cache invalidation before region teardown, and before setup")
> Signed-off-by: Li Zhijian <lizhijian@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/cxl/core/region.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/cxl/core/region.c b/drivers/cxl/core/region.c
> index 6d63b8798c29..18da77f8f22b 100644
> --- a/drivers/cxl/core/region.c
> +++ b/drivers/cxl/core/region.c
> @@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ static ssize_t commit_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
> */
> rc = cxl_region_invalidate_memregion(cxlr);
> if (rc)
> - return rc;
> + goto out;
>
> if (commit) {
> rc = cxl_region_decode_commit(cxlr);
> --
> 2.29.2
>