[tip:timers/urgent] ptp: Fix some locking bugs in ptp_read()

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Commit-ID:  fb5a18cf7c771a12c3f42a5eb4b476eed68b77cb
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/fb5a18cf7c771a12c3f42a5eb4b476eed68b77cb
Author:     Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Sun, 29 May 2011 22:54:07 +0300
Committer:  John Stultz <john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Wed, 1 Jun 2011 19:29:10 -0700

ptp: Fix some locking bugs in ptp_read()

In ptp_read there is an unlock missing on an error path, and a double
unlock on another error path.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Richard Cochran <richard.cochran@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/ptp/ptp_chardev.c |    8 ++++----
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/ptp/ptp_chardev.c b/drivers/ptp/ptp_chardev.c
index 93fa22d..e7f301da2 100644
--- a/drivers/ptp/ptp_chardev.c
+++ b/drivers/ptp/ptp_chardev.c
@@ -130,8 +130,10 @@ ssize_t ptp_read(struct posix_clock *pc,
 		return -ERESTARTSYS;
 	}
 
-	if (ptp->defunct)
+	if (ptp->defunct) {
+		mutex_unlock(&ptp->tsevq_mux);
 		return -ENODEV;
+	}
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&queue->lock, flags);
 
@@ -151,10 +153,8 @@ ssize_t ptp_read(struct posix_clock *pc,
 
 	mutex_unlock(&ptp->tsevq_mux);
 
-	if (copy_to_user(buf, event, cnt)) {
-		mutex_unlock(&ptp->tsevq_mux);
+	if (copy_to_user(buf, event, cnt))
 		return -EFAULT;
-	}
 
 	return cnt;
 }
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