The patch titled drivers/serial/pmac_zilog.c: add missing unlock has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is drivers-serial-pmac_zilogc-add-missing-unlock.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: drivers/serial/pmac_zilog.c: add missing unlock From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> In an error handling case the lock is not unlocked. A simplified version of the semantic patch that finds this problem is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @r exists@ expression E1; identifier f; @@ f (...) { <+... * spin_lock_irqsave (E1,...); ... when != E1 * return ...; ...+> } // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/serial/pmac_zilog.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/serial/pmac_zilog.c~drivers-serial-pmac_zilogc-add-missing-unlock drivers/serial/pmac_zilog.c --- a/drivers/serial/pmac_zilog.c~drivers-serial-pmac_zilogc-add-missing-unlock +++ a/drivers/serial/pmac_zilog.c @@ -752,8 +752,10 @@ static void pmz_break_ctl(struct uart_po uap->curregs[R5] = new_reg; /* NOTE: Not subject to 'transmitter active' rule. */ - if (ZS_IS_ASLEEP(uap)) + if (ZS_IS_ASLEEP(uap)) { + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&port->lock, flags); return; + } write_zsreg(uap, R5, uap->curregs[R5]); } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from julia@xxxxxxx are linux-next.patch arch-powerpc-kernel-vioc-add-missing-unlock.patch drivers-acpi-use-kasprintf.patch drivers-acpi-use-kasprintf-fix.patch arch-x86-pci-use-kasprintf.patch arch-arm-plat-pxa-dmac-correct-null-test.patch arch-powerpc-platforms-pseries-use-kasprintf.patch drivers-media-video-avoid-null-dereference.patch drivers-scsi-libsas-use-sam_good.patch drivers-scsi-remove-unnecessary-null-test.patch drivers-message-move-dereference-after-null-test.patch drivers-scsi-correct-the-size-argument-to-kmalloc.patch drivers-scsi-bfa-bfad_imc-eliminate-useless-code.patch drivers-char-ppdevc-use-kasprintf.patch drivers-edac-introduce-missing-kfree.patch drivers-char-amiserialc-add-missing-local_irq_restore.patch drivers-gpio-timbgpioc-add-missing-unlock.patch drivers-macintosh-macio-adbc-add-missing-unlock.patch drivers-scsi-qla2xxx-qla_attrc-add-missing-unlock.patch drivers-serial-pmac_zilogc-add-missing-unlock.patch drivers-usb-gadget-s3c-hsotgc-add-missing-unlock.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html