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Yasuaki Ishimatsu authored
When inserting a wrong value to /sys/devices/system/memory/memoryX/state file, following messages are shown. And device_hotplug_lock is never released. ================================================ [ BUG: lock held when returning to user space! ] 3.12.0-rc4-debug+ #3 Tainted: G W ------------------------------------------------ bash/6442 is leaving the kernel with locks still held! 1 lock held by bash/6442: #0: (device_hotplug_lock){+.+.+.}, at: [<ffffffff8146cbb5>] lock_device_hotplug_sysfs+0x15/0x50 This issue was introdued by commit fa2be40f (drivers: base: use standard device online/offline for state change). This patch releases device_hotplug_lcok when store_mem_state returns EINVAL. Signed-off-by: Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki@jp.fujitsu.com> Reviewed-by: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hp.com> CC: Seth Jennings <sjenning@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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