From: Jeff Dike on
commit 7bee327f8020f81a52ecb362f1fec7a4494dc98b
Author: Jeff Dike <jdike(a)localhost.localdomain>
Date: Thu Mar 4 14:48:38 2010 -0500

Fix vhost_net_set_backend error path

An error could cause vhost_net_set_backend to exit without unlocking
vq->mutex.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <jdike(a)linux.intel.com>

diff --git a/drivers/vhost/net.c b/drivers/vhost/net.c
index ad37da2..4ada4b4 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/net.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/net.c
@@ -508,12 +508,12 @@ static long vhost_net_set_backend(struct vhost_net *n, unsigned index, int fd)
/* Verify that ring has been setup correctly. */
if (!vhost_vq_access_ok(vq)) {
r = -EFAULT;
- goto err;
+ goto err_unlock_vq;
}
sock = get_socket(fd);
if (IS_ERR(sock)) {
r = PTR_ERR(sock);
- goto err;
+ goto err_unlock_vq;
}

/* start polling new socket */
@@ -524,12 +524,14 @@ static long vhost_net_set_backend(struct vhost_net *n, unsigned index, int fd)
vhost_net_disable_vq(n, vq);
rcu_assign_pointer(vq->private_data, sock);
vhost_net_enable_vq(n, vq);
- mutex_unlock(&vq->mutex);
done:
if (oldsock) {
vhost_net_flush_vq(n, index);
fput(oldsock->file);
}
+
+err_unlock_vq:
+ mutex_unlock(&vq->mutex);
err:
mutex_unlock(&n->dev.mutex);
return r;
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