From d1f1e9c01006b4b050e090055c75278f80c2a5c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Markus Metzger Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2008 11:00:17 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] x86, bts: fix unlock problem in ds.c Fix a problem where ds_request() returned an error without releasing the ds lock. Reported-by: Stephane Eranian Signed-off-by: Markus Metzger Cc: Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- arch/x86/kernel/ds.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ds.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ds.c index 2b69994fd3a8..ac1d5b0586ba 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/ds.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ds.c @@ -384,8 +384,9 @@ static int ds_request(struct task_struct *task, void *base, size_t size, spin_lock(&ds_lock); + error = -EPERM; if (!check_tracer(task)) - return -EPERM; + goto out_unlock; error = -ENOMEM; context = ds_alloc_context(task);