The do_wp_page() releases @ptl but was missing proper annotation. Add it. This removes following warnings from sparse: mm/memory.c:2337:9: warning: context imbalance in 'do_wp_page' - unexpected unlock mm/memory.c:3142:19: warning: context imbalance in 'handle_mm_fault' - different lock contexts for basic block Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxx> --- mm/memory.c | 1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c index 219b50a..76fa60e 100644 --- a/mm/memory.c +++ b/mm/memory.c @@ -2107,6 +2107,7 @@ static inline void cow_user_page(struct page *dst, struct page *src, unsigned lo static int do_wp_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address, pte_t *page_table, pmd_t *pmd, spinlock_t *ptl, pte_t orig_pte) + __releases(ptl) { struct page *old_page, *new_page; pte_t entry; -- 1.7.2.2 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxx For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>