[ovs-dev] [PATCH V4 07/24] datapath: don't unlock mutex when changing the user_features fails

Greg Rose gvrose8192 at gmail.com
Mon Oct 12 20:24:54 UTC 2020


From: Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue at gmail.com>

Upstream commit:
    commit 4c76bf696a608ea5cc555fe97ec59a9033236604
    Author: Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue at gmail.com>
    Date:   Fri Nov 1 22:23:53 2019 +0800

    net: openvswitch: don't unlock mutex when changing the user_features fails

    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 at mellanox.com>
    Signed-off-by: Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue at gmail.com>
    Tested-by: Greg Rose <gvrose8192 at gmail.com>
    Acked-by: William Tu <u9012063 at gmail.com>
    Acked-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar at ovn.org>
    Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>

Cc: Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue at gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Rose <gvrose8192 at gmail.com>
---
 datapath/datapath.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/datapath/datapath.c b/datapath/datapath.c
index aceb655bd..cf216c8ec 100644
--- a/datapath/datapath.c
+++ b/datapath/datapath.c
@@ -1746,6 +1746,7 @@ 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;
 	}
 
@@ -1762,7 +1763,6 @@ 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);
-- 
2.17.1



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