We missed a return statement in ad2s1210_initial() that would cause the lock to be held when returning an error. This is fixed by replacing the return with a goto to release the lock before returning. Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/r/202310030222.iokamE9T-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/ Fixes: 0d03d0e65846 ("staging: iio: resolver: ad2s1210: rework gpios") Signed-off-by: David Lechner <dlechner@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/iio/resolver/ad2s1210.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/resolver/ad2s1210.c b/drivers/staging/iio/resolver/ad2s1210.c index 98afd2e9ea41..67d8af0dd7ae 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/iio/resolver/ad2s1210.c +++ b/drivers/staging/iio/resolver/ad2s1210.c @@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ static int ad2s1210_initial(struct ad2s1210_state *st) mutex_lock(&st->lock); ret = ad2s1210_set_resolution_gpios(st, st->resolution); if (ret < 0) - return ret; + goto error_ret; /* Use default config register value plus resolution from devicetree. */ data = FIELD_PREP(AD2S1210_PHASE_LOCK_RANGE_44, 1); --- base-commit: a533eeaef80e879b3ad1937eee7a43d1f9961c5d change-id: 20231004-staging-iio-resolver-ad2s1210-fix-return-with-lock-held-f547ce6fae49