From 1f5fc70a250cc18f066072119e9fbbc20dad865f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2009 12:31:11 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Wireless: nl80211, fix lock imbalance
Don't forget to unlock cfg80211_mutex in one fail path of
nl80211_set_wiphy.
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
---
net/wireless/nl80211.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 241bddd0b4f19..43bdb1372caee 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -447,6 +447,7 @@ static int nl80211_set_wiphy(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
rdev = __cfg80211_drv_from_info(info);
if (IS_ERR(rdev)) {
+ mutex_unlock(&cfg80211_mutex);
result = PTR_ERR(rdev);
goto unlock;
}
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