From: Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue@xxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 4c76bf696a608ea5cc555fe97ec59a9033236604 ] Unlocking of a not locked mutex is not allowed. Other kernel thread may be in critical section while we unlock it because of setting user_feature fail. Fixes: 95a7233c4 ("net: openvswitch: Set OvS recirc_id from tc chain index") Cc: Paul Blakey <paulb@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue@xxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Greg Rose <gvrose8192@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: William Tu <u9012063@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> --- net/openvswitch/datapath.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/openvswitch/datapath.c b/net/openvswitch/datapath.c index 23f67b8fdeaae..3eed90bfa2bff 100644 --- a/net/openvswitch/datapath.c +++ b/net/openvswitch/datapath.c @@ -1667,6 +1667,7 @@ static int ovs_dp_cmd_new(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info) ovs_dp_reset_user_features(skb, info); } + ovs_unlock(); goto err_destroy_meters; } @@ -1683,7 +1684,6 @@ static int ovs_dp_cmd_new(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info) return 0; err_destroy_meters: - ovs_unlock(); ovs_meters_exit(dp); err_destroy_ports_array: kfree(dp->ports); -- 2.20.1