Sparse reports a warning at sctp_transport_walk_stop() warning: context imbalance in sctp_transport_walk_stop - wrong count at exit The root cause is the missing annotation at sctp_transport_walk_stop() Add the missing __releases(RCU) annotation Signed-off-by: Jules Irenge <jbi.octave@xxxxxxxxx> --- net/sctp/socket.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/sctp/socket.c b/net/sctp/socket.c index 05be67bb0474..fed26a1e9518 100644 --- a/net/sctp/socket.c +++ b/net/sctp/socket.c @@ -5340,7 +5340,7 @@ void sctp_transport_walk_start(struct rhashtable_iter *iter) __acquires(RCU) rhashtable_walk_start(iter); } -void sctp_transport_walk_stop(struct rhashtable_iter *iter) +void sctp_transport_walk_stop(struct rhashtable_iter *iter) __releases(RCU) { rhashtable_walk_stop(iter); rhashtable_walk_exit(iter); -- 2.24.1