Re: [PATCH] irda: Fix RCU lock pairing on error path

From: Josh Triplett <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 17:56:41 -0700

> irlan_client_discovery_indication calls rcu_read_lock and rcu_read_unlock, but
> returns without unlocking in an error case.  Fix that by replacing the return
> with a goto so that the rcu_read_unlock always gets executed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Josh Triplett <[email protected]>

Applied, thanks a lot.
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