commit | 784680336b616dcc4c17cbd25add3b49c555cdeb | [log] [tgz] |
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author | Nigel Cunningham <nigel@nigel.suspend2.net> | Thu Jan 17 15:21:21 2008 -0800 |
committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | Thu Jan 17 15:38:59 2008 -0800 |
tree | e607ed69188a99590a7708c922500882702b8578 | |
parent | 34aebfd3bdc93c0c5614f1f61e43b6ddc4be52ae [diff] |
Fix unbalanced helper_lock in kernel/kmod.c call_usermodehelper_exec() has an exit path that can leave the helper_lock() call at the top of the routine unbalanced. The attached patch fixes this issue. Signed-off-by: Nigel Cunningham <nigel@tuxonice.net> Cc: <stable@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>