The patch seem to be fine. Please consider this patch as Acked-by: "Nandigama, Nagalakshmi" <Nagalakshmi.Nandigama@xxxxxxx> Regards, Nagalakshmi -----Original Message----- From: Dan Carpenter [mailto:error27@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2011 3:30 PM To: Moore, Eric; Desai, Kashyap Cc: Support; DL-MPT Fusion Linux; open list:LSILOGIC MPT FUSI...; kernel-janitors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [patch] [SCSI] mptfusion: unlock on error in mpt_config() We introduced a new return here and forgot to unlock the mutex. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c b/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c index e9c6a60..e72320e 100644 --- a/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c +++ b/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c @@ -6482,6 +6482,7 @@ mpt_config(MPT_ADAPTER *ioc, CONFIGPARMS *pCfg) printk(MYIOC_s_INFO_FMT "%s: host reset in" " progress mpt_config timed out.!!\n", __func__, ioc->name); + mutex_unlock(&ioc->mptbase_cmds.mutex); return -EFAULT; } spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ioc->taskmgmt_lock, flags); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html