Subject: Re: inet_csk_get_port lock imbalance?

From: Jiri Slaby <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:23:37 +0200

On 06/18/2009 04:14 PM, Florian Westphal wrote:
> Jiri Slaby <[email-masked]> wrote:
>> we've found a weird locking discipline in inet_csk_get_port. Who is
>> supposed to unlock the spin lock in the place marked in the code below?
> I'd appreciate it if you consider the above a blatant lie and check it again :-)

Yes, you are right, I went through 'if (remaining <= 0) {' branch
through which it can't go. Thanks.