+ memory-hotplug-release-lock-on-an-error-path.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: memory hotplug: release lock on an error path
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     memory-hotplug-release-lock-on-an-error-path.patch

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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: memory hotplug: release lock on an error path

We need to release the mutex here before returning.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Nathan Fontenot <nfont@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/base/memory.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN drivers/base/memory.c~memory-hotplug-release-lock-on-an-error-path drivers/base/memory.c
--- a/drivers/base/memory.c~memory-hotplug-release-lock-on-an-error-path
+++ a/drivers/base/memory.c
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ static int memory_block_change_state(str
 		for (i = 0; i < sections_per_block; i++) {
 			ret = check_page_reservations(mem->start_section_nr + i);
 			if (ret)
-				return ret;
+				goto out;
 		}
 	}
 
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Subject: Subject: memory hotplug: release lock on an error path

Patches currently in -mm which might be from dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx are

linux-next.patch
memory-hotplug-release-lock-on-an-error-path.patch

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