set_lock_status omits mutex_unlock in fail path. Add the omitted unlock. As a result a lockup caused by this can be triggered from userspace by writing 1 to /sys/bus/pci/slots/.../lock often enough. Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen.c.accardi@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp_core.c | 4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp_core.c b/drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp_core.c index 5482d4e..c248554 100644 --- a/drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp_core.c +++ b/drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp_core.c @@ -126,8 +126,10 @@ static int set_lock_status(struct hotplug_slot *hotplug_slot, u8 status) mutex_lock(&slot->ctrl->crit_sect); /* has it been >1 sec since our last toggle? */ - if ((get_seconds() - slot->last_emi_toggle) < 1) + if ((get_seconds() - slot->last_emi_toggle) < 1) { + mutex_unlock(&slot->ctrl->crit_sect); return -EINVAL; + } /* see what our current state is */ retval = get_lock_status(hotplug_slot, &value); -- 1.6.1 caught by stanse -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html