On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 10:43:03AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > We recently added locking in fill_balloon() but there was one error path > which was missed. > > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Only needed in linux-next. > > diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c > index f70151b..1c50e98 100644 > --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c > +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c > @@ -153,9 +153,10 @@ static void fill_balloon(struct virtio_balloon *vb, size_t num) > > /* Didn't get any? Oh well. */ > if (vb->num_pfns == 0) > - return; > + goto unlock; > > tell_host(vb, vb->inflate_vq); > +unlock: > mutex_unlock(&vb->balloon_lock); > } > Thanks for the catch Dan. Andrew has already picked a slightly different (and simpler) fix for this one, though. ---8<--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c~virtio_balloon-introduce-migration-primitives-to-balloon-pages-fix-fix +++ a/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c @@ -151,13 +151,9 @@ static void fill_balloon(struct virtio_b totalram_pages--; } - /* Didn't get any? Oh well. */ - if (vb->num_pfns == 0) { - mutex_unlock(&vb->balloon_lock); - return; - } - - tell_host(vb, vb->inflate_vq); + /* Did we get any? */ + if (vb->num_pfns != 0) + tell_host(vb, vb->inflate_vq); mutex_unlock(&vb->balloon_lock); } ---8<--- -- 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