Fix compiling warning on xchg(&kexec_lock, 0) in kernel_kexec(). Signed-off-by: Huang Ying <ying.huang at intel.com> --- kernel/kexec.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/kernel/kexec.c +++ b/kernel/kexec.c @@ -1433,6 +1433,7 @@ module_init(crash_save_vmcoreinfo_init) int kernel_kexec(void) { int error = 0; + int locked; if (xchg(&kexec_lock, 1)) return -EBUSY; @@ -1498,7 +1499,8 @@ int kernel_kexec(void) #endif Unlock: - xchg(&kexec_lock, 0); + locked = xchg(&kexec_lock, 0); + BUG_ON(!locked); return error; }