My static checker complains that we're holding a mutex on this error path. Let's goto exit instead of returning directly. Fixes: b0bccb69eba3 ("qed: Change locking scheme for VF channel") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> --- Yuval, could you review this one a bit carefully and also check that my Fixes tag is correct because I'm not certain. diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_vf.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_vf.c index c4c4a408b40b..11d71e5eea14 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_vf.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_vf.c @@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ static int qed_vf_pf_acquire(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn) /* send acquire request */ rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status, sizeof(*resp)); if (rc) - return rc; + goto exit; /* copy acquire response from buffer to p_hwfn */ memcpy(&p_iov->acquire_resp, resp, sizeof(p_iov->acquire_resp)); -- 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