From c8a3e63ff9d75b9f3f031c90d218876051dea0ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bart Van Assche Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 14:20:03 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] procfs: fix a locking bug in a vmcore_add_device_dump() error path Unlock vmcore_mutex when returning -EBUSY. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20250129222003.1495713-1-bvanassche@acm.org Fixes: 0f3b1c40c652 ("fs/proc/vmcore: disallow vmcore modifications while the vmcore is open") Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin Acked-by: David Hildenbrand Cc: Baoquan he Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- fs/proc/vmcore.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/proc/vmcore.c b/fs/proc/vmcore.c index a00120a3c099..10d01eb09c43 100644 --- a/fs/proc/vmcore.c +++ b/fs/proc/vmcore.c @@ -1524,7 +1524,7 @@ int vmcore_add_device_dump(struct vmcoredd_data *data) pr_warn_once("Unexpected adding of device dump\n"); if (vmcore_open) { ret = -EBUSY; - goto out_err; + goto unlock; } list_add_tail(&dump->list, &vmcoredd_list); @@ -1532,6 +1532,9 @@ int vmcore_add_device_dump(struct vmcoredd_data *data) mutex_unlock(&vmcore_mutex); return 0; +unlock: + mutex_unlock(&vmcore_mutex); + out_err: vfree(buf); vfree(dump);