Sparse reports warning at tcp_child_process()
warning: context imbalance in tcp_child_process() - unexpected unlock
The root cause is the missing annotation at tcp_child_process()
Add the missing __releases(&((child)->sk_lock.slock)) annotation
Signed-off-by: Jules Irenge <jbi.octave@xxxxxxxxx>
---
net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
index ad3b56d9fa71..0e8a5b6e477c 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
@@ -817,6 +817,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(tcp_check_req);
int tcp_child_process(struct sock *parent, struct sock *child,
struct sk_buff *skb)
+ __releases(&((child)->sk_lock.slock))
{
int ret = 0;
int state = child->sk_state;
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2.24.1
