From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> If remove_commit fails then the lock is left locked while the uobj still exists. Eventually the kernel will deadlock. lockdep detects this and says: test/4221 is leaving the kernel with locks still held! 1 lock held by test/4221: #0: (&ucontext->cleanup_rwsem){.+.+}, at: [<000000001e5c7523>] rdma_explicit_destroy+0x37/0x120 [ib_uverbs] Fixes: 4da70da23e9b ("IB/core: Explicitly destroy an object while keeping uobject") Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leon@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/infiniband/core/rdma_core.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/rdma_core.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/rdma_core.c index 1cb6849b2231..e2c2aa424e4d 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/rdma_core.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/rdma_core.c @@ -484,12 +484,13 @@ int rdma_explicit_destroy(struct ib_uobject *uobject) ret = uobject->type->type_class->remove_commit(uobject, RDMA_REMOVE_DESTROY); if (ret) - return ret; + goto out; uobject->type = &null_obj_type; +out: up_read(&ucontext->cleanup_rwsem); - return 0; + return ret; } static void alloc_commit_idr_uobject(struct ib_uobject *uobj) -- 2.16.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html