+ floppy-fix-lock-imbalance.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     floppy: fix lock imbalance
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     floppy-fix-lock-imbalance.patch

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Subject: floppy: fix lock imbalance
From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx>

A crappy macro prevents us unlocking on a fail path.

Expand the macro and unlock appropriatelly.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/block/floppy.c |    5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN drivers/block/floppy.c~floppy-fix-lock-imbalance drivers/block/floppy.c
--- a/drivers/block/floppy.c~floppy-fix-lock-imbalance
+++ a/drivers/block/floppy.c
@@ -3327,7 +3327,10 @@ static inline int set_geometry(unsigned 
 		if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
 			return -EPERM;
 		mutex_lock(&open_lock);
-		LOCK_FDC(drive, 1);
+		if (lock_fdc(drive, 1)) {
+			mutex_unlock(&open_lock);
+			return -EINTR;
+		}
 		floppy_type[type] = *g;
 		floppy_type[type].name = "user format";
 		for (cnt = type << 2; cnt < (type << 2) + 4; cnt++)
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx are

origin.patch
linux-next.patch
icom-converting-space-to-tabs.patch
floppy-fix-lock-imbalance.patch
reiser4.patch

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